Description: This younger middle-aged woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She wears her red hair up. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 17000 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Sard (60 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Sard (60 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Sard (60 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her fur, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Sweet grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Sweet was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortspear.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 800 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. She has a hunchback. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Ida was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Stylist mother left him crippled. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a violet shirt, with a red mid length shorts with red tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Adventurer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has worked as a Adventurer like his father before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to protect his home

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 12000 gp. Obsidian (9 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Jet (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a trident, but if one is not available he will default to his rapier. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Body Guard. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1600 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with tan slacks. Her blonde hair is still thick. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a Banker, her mother struggled to pay the bills. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Tagga alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 12000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).