Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a grey costume with the symbols of strength on her torso, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has auburn hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Gifted from a young age, Alberich studied abroad. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 80 gp. Hematite (11 gp). 8 Acid flasks.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. She has blue eyes and a white hat with a red feather.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2400 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears bulky green painted plate armor and is in decent physical shape. He has moderate length blue hair. His face is scarred and worn.

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

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His first spouse was a Barkeep, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: She has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her childhood dream was to be a Locksmith, but she was a colossal failure. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Religious, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 900 gp. Old masterpiece painting (700 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, yellow shirt, and brown tie. Her beige fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Locksmith. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Sun is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a quarterstaff, but if one is not available he will default to his kukri. His head has been shaved. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of goblins

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 14000 sp. Red garnet (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp).

Description: He wears a grey shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and yellow pants. He is portly but not overly obese. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is a great chef.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear flannel, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Through the years after Gilbert was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Gilbert's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Everburning torch.