Description: She usually wears her tan robe and has her sword always slung over her shoulder, and carries swords. She has moderate length white hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. Her golden hair is still thick. She has hazel eyes and a white hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Philantrophist, Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. 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 crest is copper, silky, and of moderate length. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Kiirith hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Andry never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1400 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Rose (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Jet (100 gp). Amber (100 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: A 6'5" western woman, she wears skinny pants and wears a black and white robe with the hood down. She has done her best to style her purple hair to look like a famous performer. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle 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 forest due to the painful memories there. Donella took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up sai and armor she uses now. After a long history of fighting, Donella and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Mayor responsibilities is difficult; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Buckler. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She stands about 3'4" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears tattered old clothes. With wild chestnut hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ellyjoybell studied abroad. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ellyjoybell fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her white hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Violet garnet (300 gp).