Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Willow alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she 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. Willow fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a quarterstaff, but if one is not available she will default to her nunchaku, and she perpetually has her nunchaku ready. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Buvvie fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1900 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has brown hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Sarah lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She tends to her Mercenary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and doesn't want to be a mercenary and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Job, Family, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a club on her belt. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her fur is brown and curly. She has gleaming, smiling yellow eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Emerald embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Emerald was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. 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. 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 fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Hematite (11 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears an entirely green suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has done his best to style his purple hair to look like a famous performer. His silver eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Apothecary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1100 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Iolite (50 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Jade (110 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Citrine (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He usually wears his blue robe and has his kukri always slung over his shoulder. He carries with him a set of kukris on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is obsessed with his god.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Amber (70 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Jet (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Sard (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Jet (70 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Jet (70 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. His fur is cinnamon and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 7000 gp. Malachite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Coral (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Rose (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). White opal (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Amber (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.