Description: 2'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a red armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. Her hair is short and blonde. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. 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: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Nikki was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it.

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). White opal (600 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Pink diamond (5000 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Amber (120 gp). Coral (120 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: He wears baggy white pantaloons and a blue scarf. He carries with him a set of bastard swords on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He wears his brown hair up. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Fargas was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Red spinel (150 gp). Jade (150 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Jade (150 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Amber (150 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull tan iron scale mail. He carries a battered falchion and tarnished sword as well. His gray fur is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Harvest was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her long brass crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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, Akra is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. She has achieved small success as a Cartwright.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 800 pp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp).

Description: She wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. She carries with her a set of swords, each one with a opal on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Actor. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Ahinar was born the youngest of three triplets. 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. She tends to her Actor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 3000 gp. White pearl (90 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Amber (90 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Banded agate (13 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.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery, and he perpetually has his mace ready. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Henry lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Carnelian (70 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. His hair is auburn and curly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Korfel hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 12000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp).