Description: This late middle aged man dresses like a well dressed Bookbinder does and is in decent physical shape. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and to be a shepherd again

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp).

Description: She has a missing left leg. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Sporting a auburn mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Juliana lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jade (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, black shirt, and pastel tie. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is short and red. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. 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: Duergath was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Barrister, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Gardener for hire.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Silver pearl (50 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Morgran took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up rapier and armor he uses now. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and revenge

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 7000 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Blue-white diamond (4000 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Azurite (11 gp).

Description: Standing 3'11", this woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has slicked back white hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Dagnal was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Dagnal was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 6000 gp. Amber (100 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has dyed his greying black fur a little too much giving a sharp black color. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Now he works as a poetry tutor during his time off.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1800 pp. Gold music box (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and is wearing a long, black cloak. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her white hair is lengthy. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).