Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. He has shaved his head bald. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: The child of a Mason, who enjoyed hunting, Oppleby was taken on many hunting expeditions. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Oppleby was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and revenge

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is wearing a long, blue cloak. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2000 sp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Amber (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has hazel eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He worked as a nervous Scribe and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to be a bookbinder again

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 cp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A gifted student he started as a Knight, but he got bored and became a Ruler. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 30000 cp. Blue quartz (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kabbarg grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has worked as a Sage like her mother before her.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to be a crown-heir again

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is short and auburn. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. Himo liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Malachite (12 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2500 sp.

Description: He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has wavy white hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Through the years after Phann was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Phann's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 90 pp.