Description: An older woman who wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. 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: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 12000 sp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Iolite (50 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. 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: She is greedy; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 13000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Purban hails from a village terrorized by drow. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Onyx (20 gp). Jade (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of aquamarine and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He carries with him a set of maces on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He has moderate length golden hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his pickaxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His fur is black and curly. His fierce yellow eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Left-Handed was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and doesn't want to be a mercenary and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She wears black trousers with grey and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and many drow want her driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

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 wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a falchion on her belt. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Shaena was born the youngest of three triplets. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Shaena alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100000 cp. Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He has white hair. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Wymar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 tends to his Junk Dealer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 390 gp. Malachite (13 gp).