Description: A 6'5" eastern woman, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Vapula alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is content; and many drow want her driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 11000 gp. Jasper (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Jet (80 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Pink diamond (5000 gp). Moss agate (4 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 10000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her brown fur is matted, messy, and big. She has gleaming, smiling copper eyes.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Great enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 8000 gp. Star rose quartz (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Blue-white diamond (5000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. 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 dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Seebo grew up listening to his mother's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 27000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her yellow robe. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Beleth was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 12000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, grey shirt, and black tie, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Astar hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Astar grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Merchant. He tends to his Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 5000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 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). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She carries with her a set of longbows, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. With wild brown hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eye agate (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.