Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats. She has a hunchback. She wears her silver hair up. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She is a Lamia in disguise. 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. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Bardryn never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Adventurer, In love, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 13000 gp. Silver pearl (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a white broad hat and white clothes. Her hair is chestnut and very short. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Dee speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is an amazing painter.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep green spinel (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Rose (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes goblins are coming to abduct people. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has moderate length black hair. Her black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longsword.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Jet (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Amber (150 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Sard (80 gp). Jade (150 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Maegan lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and revenge

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His auburn hair is cut short. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a grey shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and grey pants. She has no hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

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. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). Jet (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Amber (130 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Sard (30 gp). White opal (400 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.