Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and he perpetually has his scimitar ready. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Pink pearl (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a red collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her hair is white and curly. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Harriet is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. A true patriot, Harriet would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Jade (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. Her hair, while still mostly dark red, has prominent grey streaks. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Vapula embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, brigands burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying north to reunite her family. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 8000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is portly but not overly obese. Her white hair is heavily combed to the left. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 7000 gp. Malachite (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has no hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Kristryd hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Kristryd was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Kristryd was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a grey shirt with thin black vertical stripes and yellow pants. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her tied-back hair is auburn. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1000 gp. Peridot (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Jade (60 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'11" and wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Karash was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He got money to start a business from the gang present in town. He is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.