Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She got into the Stableman business at a young age. Her childhood dream was to be a Bricklayer, but she was a colossal failure. She has worked as a Stableman like her father before her.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 10000 cp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. Her silver hair is cut short. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. 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 raised by priests from a young age. 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 now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her eyes are likewise silver. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born in a small island village. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She bought a pickaxe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a falchion on her belt. Her hair is red and curly. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is dressed in an above average manner. She has a very tight haircut. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Maiathah studied abroad. Maiathah was born on a far western plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Unemployed. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

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

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a grey tunic with blue highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has shaved his head bald. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Roger lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears skinny pants and wears a violet and white robe with the hood down. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He got into the Interpreter business at a young age. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new interpreter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Passionate, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Silver pearl (60 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Ruler. Her brown hair is still thick. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Shy. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp).