Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her quarterstaff with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She is an epitome of beauty. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Virra was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Mortician they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Shipwright, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His crest is white and very short. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Mercenary arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Avelina and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a blue shirt with thin white vertical stripes and violet pants. She sports white long hair. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 pp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'9". He wears baggy violet pantaloons and a blue scarf. He sports a flattop hair cut. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Gilbert hails from a village terrorized by goblins. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive, Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Guardian. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 150 pp. Banded agate (8 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and green handkerchief worn on her right side. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Azurite (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a black costume with the symbols of his god on his torso, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Dûgza was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He's in love; and he has a crush on the local herbalist

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.