Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Carter. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Carter for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Selfish, Mundane, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 500 pp. Carnelian (70 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Jade (150 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears an entirely black suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has done his best to style his dark red hair to look like a famous performer. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Melech embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Melech was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 9000 gp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Sard (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Sard (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Hematite (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length copper crest. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A freak accident while working with her Painter father left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and revenge

Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 pp. Red spinel (160 gp). Sard (60 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Hematite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Shepherd does. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Raam was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He tends to his Shepherd job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and many illithids want him driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 16000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a flail on her belt. Her head has been shaved. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Muggrish fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he has a crush on the local glassblower

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 axe ready. His blue hair, when down, is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Mordai was born with his mother's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mordai fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.