Description: He stands about 4'7" and is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Aramil alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Pink pearl (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She dresses like a well dressed Tanner does. Her crest is short and silver. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in the west to a Tanner, Nala learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has worked as a Tanner like her father before her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Amber (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she likes to wear tan tank tops with black skirt. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Breena was born with her father's beautiful face. Breena abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She wears a blue tunic with violet highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Ilanis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her parents enrolled her in a Aristocrat school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ilanis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 sp. Carnelian (30 gp). Amber (70 gp).

Description: 6'6" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home; and money/treasure

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. She is baby faced.

Personality: Baggi is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Bonds: Slave, Family, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 110 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. 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: The child of a Performer, who enjoyed hunting, Galinndan was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Passionate, Impeccable, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Alexandrite (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 40 pp. Rich purple corundum (800 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'4". She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. With bright golden hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the north to a Bookbinder, Thiala learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Bookbinder. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 gp.