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 white ritualistic tattoos. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is blonde and curly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Jet (110 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. He has wavy blonde hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Map Maker. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. With wild golden hair. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Avice lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 2'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gifted student he started as a Interpreter, but he got bored and became a Barkeep. He's also a talented Interpreter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Hematite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull black iron scale mail. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Tervaround was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She's also a talented Slave Trader, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 21000 cp. Amber (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a morningstar on her belt. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Disease, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 gp. Malachite (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Vaina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Hedonist, Lazy, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 600 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Bardryn was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a violet costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. She is an epitome of beauty. Her tied-back hair is silver. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. Rose (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.