Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a blue tunic with red highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her ears are large.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: The child of a Actor, who enjoyed hunting, Claira was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears an entirely tan suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is long and red with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Kellen was born with his father's beautiful face. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to be a knight again

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 9000 cp. Jet (110 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a grey collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Vonbin lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Engraver they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Locksmith, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. She has blue eyes and a tan hat with a black feather.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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: Born in the east to a Herbalist, Birel learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Herbalist and found it very stressful. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Orryn isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Thunderstones. 1 Thunderstones. 1 Thunderstones. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This woman is wearing a long, brown cloak, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is black and curly. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gifted student she started as a Jeweler, but she got bored and became a Farmer. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Jeweler they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Farmer, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 140 gp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: This western man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His clothes are grease stained in places. His red hair is cut short. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Mason

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is dark red, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gold eyes.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is a great chef.

History: Ronobe was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 23000 sp. Black pearl (600 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a shortbow on his belt. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a Guard, his father struggled to pay the bills. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting dire rats, the young Shump began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.