Description: This woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Cartwright. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Ida was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and to pay off her debts

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Debt. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 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: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his longsword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His red hair is still thick. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. 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: Hadarai hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Hadarai was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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 he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sard (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Canary diamond (8000 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 600 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his small violet hat.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

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. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gunter fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Banded agate (9 gp). Sard (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 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: She wears a white cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. She is physically well-built. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She 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. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Forgetful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Solid gold idol (200 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.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is dressed in earthy colors with a black and brown handkerchief worn on her right side. She has white hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Gardener. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 6000 gp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Blue diamond (5000 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 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.