Description: She dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with blue slacks. Her long blue crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jet (160 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears baggy white pantaloons and a green scarf. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born in the west. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Healer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Healer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new healer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Brown diamond (8000 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Coral (80 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Hematite (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She likes to wear grey tank tops with tan skirt. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive, Secretive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Obsidian (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Courier profession.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Interpreter. 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: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 8000 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Rose (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Moss agate (13 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Courier. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature kukri.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She usually wears her violet robe and has her greatsword always slung over her shoulder. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: Faral speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She is greedy; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Sard (80 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Jade (150 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Jet (150 gp). Obsidian (16 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 500 pp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.