Description: This slender woman stands about 4'11". She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Gifted from a young age, Meriele studied abroad. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has never given up on her music dream.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her black hair is well kept. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Geva is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

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 an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Hematite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a brown small hat and brown clothes. He sports a flattop hair cut. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Brottor took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up longbow and armor he uses now. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Brottor was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Glûk fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1300 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is physically well-built. His scarlet crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Quarethon lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Quarethon alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Quarethon was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 250 gp. 3 Holy water.

Description: He wears a violet shirt with thin black vertical stripes and tan pants. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly ceremonial daggers and bows. His hair is black and very short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 18. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Roland was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Being a Fortune-teller kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Sard (80 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Rose (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). White pearl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Interpreter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a brown scarf. He is an epitome of beauty. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Ruler business.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Wymar was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Wymar decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2000 cp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has a very tight haircut. His ears are large.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Clerebold enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 110 gp.