Description: He typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly quarterstaffs and daggers. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 68. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Military, Debt. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 8000 cp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a brown feathered hat and brown clothes. Her gray fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1900 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears long strands of topaz and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears his copper crest down. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Vrondiss is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Bookbinder mother left him crippled. 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: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has wavy black hair. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Born in the west to a Adventurer, Donella learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rose (60 gp). Silver pearl (150 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: He stands about 3'4" and wears bulky red painted plate armor. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His red hair is braided into rings. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. 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 into a rich family. Thradal abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears long strands of sapphire and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is short and brown. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a Priest first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Priest like his father before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Zircon (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His gray fur is heavily combed to the left. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, River's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: River was born with his father's beautiful face. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 11000 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Rose (50 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Coral (110 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.