Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a tan collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Shamil is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 8000 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Coral (120 gp). Malachite (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a ceremonial dagger, but if one is not available she will default to her longsword. Her black crest is matted, messy, and big. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Tatyan was born the youngest of three triplets. Her first spouse was a Courier, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Glassblower. She has styled her bronze crest well, parting it to the left. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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: She was born in a small mountains village. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Nature, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a black Stetson hat and black clothes. He sports a flattop crest cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She is baby faced.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born in a small plains village. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 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 (80 gp). Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 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 (80 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp).

Description: He stands about 3'2" and dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is cut close to his head. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is a great chef.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 10000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp).

Description: An older man who has the majority of his body covered in plate, he is not a threatening figure. His blue crest is matted, messy, and big. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Quarethon grew up listening to his father's many stories. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 7000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold music box (2000 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. 1 Minor magic item.