Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 5'6". He wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and his gloved hand is found clutching a kukri. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He has gold eyes and a black hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

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. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is red and curly. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 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 (90 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. A true patriot, Ronobe would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Ronobe was born with her mother's beautiful face. 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ronobe fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 gp. Moss agate (14 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Malachite (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Calcitro liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 17000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 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 (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Riardon never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Flaws: Racist, Lazy, Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 10000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears skinny pants and wears a violet and blue robe with the hood down. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Beggar. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She's also a talented Bather, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious, Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She found a children's book about a Halfling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1200 pp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Onyx (60 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.