Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. 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: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and money/treasure

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. The war was a terrible time for her, and Armara does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. Being a Merchant 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: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Sensitive, Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. 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: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting illithids, the young Shamil began to lead the lost caravan. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Bardryn took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up mace and armor she uses now. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He is a husky man, who typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Faran was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Faran never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Job, Attractive, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1400 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Coral (130 gp). Azurite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Agatha was born with her mother's beautiful face. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has worked as a Shepherd like her mother before her.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 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 prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 is obsessed with her god.

History: She got into the Unemployed business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Unemployed work with an outfit from a few towns over. Unemployed work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Religious, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 30 pp. Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Nora speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Nora was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 14000 sp. Rose (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.