Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her bronze crest has been sun bleached extensively. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 11000 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears tattered old clothes. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the west were limited. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by lycanthropy.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 9000 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp).

Description: 3'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his small tan hat.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His first spouse was a Mason, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 gp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Sard (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Alexandrite (900 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: She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Sorath was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Red spinel (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Carnelian (80 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Barrister. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Eldon was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When Eldon reached his early adolescence his Gnome father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Azurite (10 gp).

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born into a rich family. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 pp. Carnelian (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Sardonyx (70 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: The light-skinned man stands 4'3" and wears an entirely brown suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 11000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp).