Description: A middle-aged man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and is pretty ugly. He has a very tight haircut. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Elaim hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Elaim was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Architect. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 900 pp. Tourmaline (40 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Sard (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Sard (70 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Rose (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Pink diamond (8000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 6'0" northern man, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his scimitar with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His white hair is braided into rings. He wears large thick round spectacles.

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. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Anselm studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. 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: Retire the richest man in the north; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'5" when asserting herself. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she's in love

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'3". She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her hair is short and red. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Mason born in the past three hundred years. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

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. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a masseuse again

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 6000 gp. Pink pearl (140 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Jasper (60 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Blue-white diamond (5000 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Hematite (10 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her head has been shaved. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Mardred hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Amber (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Rose (50 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Blue-white diamond (4000 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this eastern woman prefers to wear flannel. Her black hair is long and unkept. Her white eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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. After a long history of fighting, Seddit and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Blue quartz (9 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has wavy brown hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Masseuse. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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 has worked as a Masseuse like her mother before her.

Motivation: To be a Cartwright again; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 22000 gp. Azurite (5 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). White opal (400 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Rose (80 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Rose (80 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Major magic item.