Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a black vest and prefers pastel and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 8000 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Jade (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman wears dull black sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed bastard sword, just in case. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. She has brown eyes and a black hat with a white feather.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Brakka hails from a village terrorized by illithids. A gifted student she started as a Barber, but she got bored and became a Herbalist. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 5000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He carries with him a set of greatswords, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has no hair. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 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 is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. She has moderate length black fur. Her blue 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. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Quick was born with her mother's beautiful face. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military, Attractive. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2400 pp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has dyed his greying gray fur a little too much giving a sharp gray color. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tourmaline (50 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Jasper (60 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. She has shaved her head bald. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2800 pp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.