Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her gold crest, when down, is lengthy. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Coral (140 gp). Coral (140 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp).

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull blue iron scale mail. He is physically well-built. His dark red hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Merihim wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Merihim abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Forgetful, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her crest is copper and very short. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She worked as a nervous Animal Trainer and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Animal Trainer responsibilities is difficult; and money/treasure

Flaws: Cynical, Secretive. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden pearl (140 gp). Coral (140 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Jet (140 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her gray fur is still thick. Her copper eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 9000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Herbalist who has hired her part-time. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 700 pp. 1 Major magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished hand crossbow as well. His crest, while still mostly gold, has prominent grey streaks. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Bharash and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Scribe. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.