Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, marred by beers. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Bolhild 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 uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Bolhild was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Through the years after Bolhild was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Bolhild's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Bolhild and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 13000 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Jet (40 gp). Sard (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Ploughman. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the east to a Farmer, Randal learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. Her hair is white and very short. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is content

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Mundane, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 600 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a spear, but if one is not available she will default to her greatsword. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp).

Description: He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is physically well-built. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver pearl (150 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Rose (70 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Rose (70 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Zircon (70 gp).

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Now he works as a dancing tutor during his time off.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eye agate (13 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Amber (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Iolite (80 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. 1 Minor magic item.