Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a simple blue robe with green stripes complete with hood. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are amber.

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 is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 39000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and grey robe with the hood down. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His golden hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. Laucian enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Laucian was born with his father's beautiful face. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Cynical, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and he perpetually has his monstrous two handed axe ready. He has wavy red fur. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2400 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears a brown shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has a hunchback. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born in a small island village. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, PTSD. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 70 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave 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 desert due to the painful memories there. Roywyn took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up shortspear and armor she uses now. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Barrister. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: The child of a Farmer, who enjoyed hunting, Mardnab was taken on many hunting expeditions. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Barrister work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barrister work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She bought a morningstar and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His red fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His yellow eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. After a long history of fighting, Nimble and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Matilda was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 north. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly morningstars and longbows. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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, Lucan is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Lucan was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Lucan was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Lucan decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).