Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has a hunchback. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Ridaro was born on a far eastern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Interpreter. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Coral (140 gp). Jet (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Jet (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 6'2", this woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length red crest. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Performer and was forced into it by her family.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears an entirely black suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is purple and curly. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 8000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a brown tunic with black highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around her shoes. She is an epitome of beauty. She wears her red hair down. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the west. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She saw the violence of war and the aftermath so she converted to religion and dedicated herself to non-violence.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 700 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a brown tunic with blue highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has wavy white fur. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Amber (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Jade (60 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Rose (50 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and carries clubs. His hair is long and white with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. At a young age his father died while driving off some illithids. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in club use. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Revenge; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (30 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 (30 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is red and curly. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Ovina was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Onyx (30 gp). Coral (60 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Hematite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.