Description: This woman prefers to wear flannel, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has auburn hair. She has brown eyes and a brown hat with a green feather.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 pp. Jet (160 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Sard (30 gp). Coral (160 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 3'5" and wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a trident on his belt. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He takes great joy in being the best Priest in town.

History: He got into the Priest business at a young age. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Priest. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a white vest and prefers tan and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her silver hair is well kept. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Kansif is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born in a small plains village. Kansif liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She bought a sai and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 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. (110 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Courier profession.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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 Interpreter. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 8000 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Rose (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Moss agate (13 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Courier. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature kukri.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She usually wears her violet robe and has her greatsword always slung over her shoulder. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: Faral speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She is greedy; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Sard (80 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Jade (150 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Jet (150 gp). Obsidian (16 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 500 pp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.