Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a white costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a Bather first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new bather responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears long strands of opal and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. The war was a terrible time for her, and Eleanor does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: The child of a Shoemaker, who enjoyed hunting, Eleanor was taken on many hunting expeditions. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

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

Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He has moderate length golden hair. He has hazel eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bather. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears skinny pants and wears a blue and white robe with the hood down. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Frouse was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 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 typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is blonde and curly. He has amber eyes and a black hat with a green feather.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. The war was a terrible time for him, and Skog does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While he appears to be a normal Half-Orc, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'1". She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, and her gloved hand is found clutching a sickle. She wears her blonde hair up. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She got into the Hunter business at a young age. She worked as a nervous Hunter and found it very stressful. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red spinel (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is typically in her Tailor uniform. Her fur is beige and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a Barber, her father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp).

Description: He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He carries a battered mace and tarnished sickle as well. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Orcs in Ûgakûga's homeland. Ûgakûga decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Farmer.

Motivation: To be a Miller again; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She is an epitome of beauty. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has brown eyes.

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 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: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 60 gp.