Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and tan handkerchief worn on his left side. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 800 pp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair is silver and curly. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Torbera was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Torbera and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Soapmaker. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new soapmaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Gifted from a young age, Lilith studied abroad. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Lilith has worked very hard to control her curse. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Addict, Disease. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She carries a battered trident and tarnished falchion as well. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is a great chef.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Arha fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 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.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with white slacks. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Occupation: Server

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 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: This slender woman stands about 5'0". She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp).