Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, green shirt, and tan tie. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Through the years after Aerdeth was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Aerdeth's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Aerdeth and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 pp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Jet (120 gp). Amber (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She likes to wear grey tank tops with tan skirt. Her head has been shaved. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her first spouse was a Merchant, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 cp. Iolite (30 gp).

Description: Standing 6'5", this man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His green crest is greasy and uncared for. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 pp. White pearl (140 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She likes to wear violet tank tops with brown skirt. She wears her red hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Jasper (50 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a quarterstaff, but if one is not available she will default to her hand crossbow and is in decent physical shape. She has no hair. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Selfish. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

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

Possessions: 400 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He sports a flattop hair cut. His ears are large.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Balimaar is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is greedy

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Maynild grew up listening to her father's many stories. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior and is in decent physical shape. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Emotional, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 4000 cp. Rose (40 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is white and curly. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting illithids, the young Pog began to lead the lost caravan. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Pog was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.