Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a brown collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He is an epitome of beauty. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Rose (50 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Moss agate (16 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Soapmaker. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Soapmaker.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her right hand. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery, and she perpetually has her halberd ready. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Drusilia hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and she wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in the south to a Carpenter, Mozû learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting illithids, the young Mozû began to lead the lost caravan. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: 4'3" and muscular, this southern woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has moderate length brown hair. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. Kristryd is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: The child of a Apothecary, who enjoyed hunting, Kristryd was taken on many hunting expeditions. Kristryd liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Miller and was forced into it by her family; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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: She's looking for her big break; and she wants revenge against orcs

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Coral (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp).