Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. She has shaved her head bald. She has green eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Barbena was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Because her father 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 west, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying west to reunite her family. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Marshal for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her fur is lavender and curly. She has hazel eyes and a pastel hat with a black feather.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She uses divination through singing.

History: Smoking was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. During her travels, Smoking and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Smoking discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Smoking fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 6000 gp. Red spinel (110 gp). Amethyst (110 gp).

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is dressed in earthy colors with a black and tan handkerchief worn on his right side. His brown hair is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Glûk was born with his mother's beautiful face. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Red spinel (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Blue diamond (6000 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Mindartis was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gifted student he started as a Sailor, but he got bored and became a Jeweler. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Moss agate (11 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a greatsword on his belt. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Addict. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Iolite (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses like a well dressed Brewer does. His long blue hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Brewer. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Brewer for hire.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears long strands of amber and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1800 pp. Moonstone (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Amber (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Clear bright green emerald (3000 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.