Description: This man wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length red fur. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Herbalist for the past few years.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to be a adventurer again

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 9000 sp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Lamlis lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Everburning torch. 4 Holy water.

Description: An older woman who prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, she is not a threatening figure. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

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 has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Obsidian (9 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'10", this woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Bryseis lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. One day when Bryseis was young, her father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly her father dropped to the ground dead. Her father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Bryseis was heart-stricken from the event, and her mother started working long hours to provde for them. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 800 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Zircon (20 gp).

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Tharivol's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

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. His parents enrolled him in a Adept school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He has achieved small success as a Bounty Hunter.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and to be a barber again

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1800 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp).

Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His long purple hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His ears are large.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. Her hair is silver and curly. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Mialee was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 gp.