Description: This woman wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a kukri, but if one is not available she will default to her sai. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has chestnut hair. Her white eyes peer out from beneath her small green hat.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and balancing her hectic life and new dilettante responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Moonstone (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his warhammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. He has no hair. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Taklinn alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. 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. Taklinn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Golden pearl (140 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Jade (140 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears tattered old clothes. She has slicked back red hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was born in the north. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears an entirely blue suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He carries with him a set of kukris on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His red hair is long and unkept. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Mundane. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 10000 gp. Jet (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Jasper (40 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Amber (100 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Coral (100 gp). Rose (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Jade (100 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears a colorful flower in his black fur. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

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. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 900 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. Her hair is red and curly. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.