Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a longbow on her belt. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Born to a Masseuse, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pearl fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Coral (60 gp). Peridot (50 gp).

Description: He typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shields and rapiers. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. A true patriot, Silvo would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Being a Farmer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She likes to wear black tank tops with green skirt. She is physically well-built. Her head has been shaved. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying east to reunite her family. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Amber (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and white handkerchief worn on her right side. She carries with her a set of scimitars, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has moderate length black hair. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Luthra lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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 now owns her own business.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 900 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 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 (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is red and very short. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Efferil's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair is silver and very short. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Fistula was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp.