Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her yellow fur is knotted and matted. Her amber 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 has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Two Llamas 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 got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Butcher, and is pretty ugly. Her golden hair is still thick. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She is a Butcher first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vicky grew up listening to her father's many stories. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 40000 cp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a fancy violet dress, she is not a threatening figure. Her white hair is cut short. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Sage they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Slave Trader, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 pp. Hematite (14 gp). Citrine (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His brown hair is long and unkept. His eyes are silver and beady.

Personality: Astar hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. At a young age his mother died while driving off some illithids. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in greatsword use. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

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

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat, and she perpetually has her hand crossbow ready. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: She got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. A gifted student she started as a Doctor, but she got bored and became a Animal Trainer. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Antinua fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To be a Doctor again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. Red garnet (130 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 3'4". He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. He has a very tight haircut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Fletcher who has hired him part-time. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Black pearl (1500 gp).

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ella was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents were killed by illithids in a raid when she was still a young child. The illithids captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Ella never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.