Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, marred by sweets. With bright chestnut hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp).

Description: 5'11" and muscular, this southern woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her half smiles and white eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Tanner business.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold and ruby ring (11000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a quarterstaff on his belt. He keeps his long blue crest kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 600 pp. Red garnet (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Sard (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Jet (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is portly but not overly obese. He has auburn hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp).

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His golden hair is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 pp. Moss agate (9 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp).

Description: A 5'0" western woman, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She keeps her cinnamon fur in a pixie cut. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 5000 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Citrine (40 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. His tied-back hair is auburn. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Gardener born in the past three hundred years. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Oloric was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Gardener work with an outfit from a few towns over. Gardener work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Shipwright, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a shipwright again

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 600 pp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Sard (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Jade (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Moonstone (40 gp).