Description: A 6'7" eastern man, he prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To be a Guard again; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'6" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She tends to wear a large blue jacket. Her white hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Map Maker born in the past three hundred years. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To be a Blacksmith again.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 800 pp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Amber (40 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a grey feathered hat and grey clothes. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. She wears a mask on her face.

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 is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Matilda was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortspear.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Cynical, Racist. Bonds: In love, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 gp. Star ruby (800 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Sard (50 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Coral (90 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 pp. Deep green spinel (130 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Sard (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Sard (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a fancy black suit. His hair, while still mostly dark red, has prominent grey streaks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has achieved small success as a Animal Trainer.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Animal Trainer responsibilities is difficult; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Through the years after Griselda was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Griselda's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has achieved small success as a Masseuse.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Banded agate (14 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Jade (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a tan tunic with brown highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has no hair. He has brown eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Theriatis studied abroad. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.