Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and is pretty ugly. His hair is short and brown. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Layabout who has hired her part-time. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and doesn't want to be a layabout and was forced into it by her family

Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his pastel robe. He wears his auburn hair down. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

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. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Crown-heir work with an outfit from a few towns over. Crown-heir work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has worked as a Crown-heir like his father before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Mortician they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Fortune-teller, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1200 pp. Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Sard (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Jet (130 gp).

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He is physically well-built. He has done his best to style his white crest to look like a famous performer. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. The war was a terrible time for him, and Shamash does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Shamash lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Shamash was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 11000 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She keeps her gold crest in a pixie cut. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her feathered black hat.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Daar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying east to reunite her family. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Amber (40 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears a mask on her face.

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 tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Beatrice was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Mentor, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Sard (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.