Description: A moderately attractive man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. He wears his brown fur down. His eyes are a pleasant copper.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 pp. Moss agate (5 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears bulky black painted plate armor. She has shaved her head bald. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Courier but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tourmaline (120 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Peridot (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'1" and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is a great chef.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1400 pp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp).

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Revenge; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2500 pp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She is physically well-built. Her black fur is heavily combed to the right. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Cask grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature spear.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Jade (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her flail with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of a Ploughman, who enjoyed hunting, Xanaphia was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Terse, Hedonist. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Iolite (50 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Rose (50 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Jet (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is typically in her Merchant uniform. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Antinua hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a Bounty Hunter, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. She has worked as a Merchant like her mother before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 800 pp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.