Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and she perpetually has her hammer ready. She wears her brown hair down. Her ears are large.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Vola alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. His bronze crest is singed and shortened. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Pijjirik lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Masseuse they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Mayor, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 10000 gp. Black pearl (500 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Jade (100 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). White opal (900 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Blue diamond (6000 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Amber (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a falchion on her belt. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Hadwisa was born on a far western plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Carter. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs and is in decent physical shape. He wears his white hair down. His eyes are gray.

Personality: Aust is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 17000 gp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Rose (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Jet (110 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Black opal (600 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He got into the Architect business at a young age. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 12000 gp. White opal (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Sard (80 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp).

Description: This northern man wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is auburn and curly. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and doesn't want to be a map maker and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Sard (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man tends to wear a large blue jacket. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bather work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bather work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Bather job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 12000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.