Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and expand her business

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp. Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'6" and is dressed in an above average manner. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Orc activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Orc doctor. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive, Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears blue trousers with black and pastel striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. With bright golden hair. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Ella abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. After a long history of fighting, Ella and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Iolite (60 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His golden hair is singed and shortened. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Cockaby is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Cockaby abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A freak accident while working with his Scribe father left him crippled. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he has a crush on the local scribe

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. Her dark red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. Verin enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born in the east. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 900 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp).

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has brown hair. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Bricklayer. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bricklayer. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To be a Scribe again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 60 gp.