Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. Her hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the west to a Adventurer, Ilde learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 30 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. His brown hair is cut short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 500 gp. Alexandrite (500 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, brown shirt, and violet tie. She has cinnamon fur. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. A true patriot, Quick would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Stylist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1700 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a black tunic with red highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her red crest has been sun bleached extensively. She has red eyes.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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. Being a Bounty Hunter kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 240 gp. Golden pearl (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

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 would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 30000 sp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Obsidian (12 gp).

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He carries a battered lance and tarnished longbow as well. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. He has hazel eyes and a white hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. Her black hair is braided into rings. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Through the years after Oda was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Oda's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3000 cp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. Golden pearl (90 gp). Citrine (60 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is wearing a tight violet one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Emotional, Shy, Insane. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 120000 cp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp).