Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is cut close to his head. His white eyes peer out from beneath his small green hat.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She uses divination through singing.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 11000 sp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp).

Description: She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 Herbalist. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Herbalist for the past few years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He has moderate length blue hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines black.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Laborer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Chem was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He carries with him a set of kukris, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Frouse has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears a green coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her scarlet crest, when down, is lengthy. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jheri grew up listening to her father's many stories. She worked as a nervous Weaver and found it very stressful. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 3000 cp. Red spinel (110 gp).

Description: An older man who is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is short and red. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Thradal wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Bard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her skin is flawless and her silver eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Nemeia isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. She takes great joy in being the best Merchant in town.

History: Nemeia hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her black crest is still thick. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Doctor arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 800 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.