Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. She has no crest. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the south to a Dilettante, Kadana learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Kadana was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Kadana was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 700 pp. Red garnet (100 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. She has wavy silver hair. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He got into the Mayor business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Mayor and found it very stressful. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To be a Body Guard again.

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 11000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her red crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Fletcher. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Jaxi is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born in a small island village. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She struck the Fletcher job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Black opal (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in the west. Aelar was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Armorer. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 pp. Black pearl (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Amber (70 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Jet (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She usually wears her tan robe and has her axe always slung over her shoulder. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair is short and red. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She tends to her Apothecary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Bonds: Enemies, Family, Military, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 7000 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. With bright auburn hair. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Sensitive, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1900 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.