Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears an entirely tan suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker tan hat.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Dara embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. She takes great joy in being the best Tanner in town.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her childhood dream was to be a Glassblower, but she was a colossal failure. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Tanner.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Tanner

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

Possessions: 2400 sp. Azurite (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 gp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a worn and beaten armor. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise silver.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born in the south. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has no hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Philomena was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Healer. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 sp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp).

Description: She wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his warhammer with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Oppleby is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Oppleby lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids.

Flaws: Terse, Ugly. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 32000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.