Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His gold crest is long and unkept. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his broad green hat.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. 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: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. After coming to the age of reason, Gargax took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Coral (90 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Fire opal (1600 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: An older woman who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, she is not a threatening figure. She has slicked back brown hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to protect her home

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 6000 sp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp).

Description: She wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Unemployed hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. 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 feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Lazy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her scarlet crest is braided into rings. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His tied-back hair is blonde. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Beloril grew up listening to his father's many stories. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 130 pp. Rose (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She wears her blonde hair up. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Sybil grew up listening to her father's many stories. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Bather. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: Revenge; and she wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His bronze crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Bharash was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Lazy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 110000 cp. Eye agate (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp).

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Banded mail.