Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a fancy black dress. Her hair is silver and very short. Her eyes are silver and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Makaria is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Makaria was born with her father's beautiful face. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Depressed, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a black tunic with yellow highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes. She carries with her a set of nunchakus on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. Her childhood dream was to be a Shoemaker, but she was a colossal failure. She has achieved small success as a Merchant.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and usually wears his pastel robe and has his quarterstaff always slung over his shoulder. His fur is gray and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Greedy, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He stands about 4'4" and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is long and white with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Map Maker. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has achieved small success as a Map Maker.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp. Blue quartz (5 gp).

Description: He wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). 1 Superior lock. 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. 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 whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has a very tight haircut. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She saw the violence of war and the aftermath so she converted to religion and dedicated herself to non-violence.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Sculptor and was forced into it by her family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 6000 cp. Rock crystal (20 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Soapmaker does. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She wears her brown hair down. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She became a Soapmaker soon after.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 9000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She is physically well-built. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson blue hat.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Faral liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep green spinel (70 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp).