Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She is typically in her Mercenary uniform. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. While she appears to be a normal Tiefling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mercenary for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Job, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Jasper (70 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing a long, white cloak. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His childhood dream was to be a Layabout, but he was a colossal failure. He has taken up work as a Tailor and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, PTSD, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jet (100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Coral (100 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bather, she is not a threatening figure. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the divine 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 11000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and red handkerchief worn on his left side, marred by teas. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit men.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a very tight haircut. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his mother's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered illithids who tried to eat his hand. He 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; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 6000 gp. Banded agate (5 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, William will drive conversation. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born to a Healer, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sard (80 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Coral (40 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She hates Halflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. 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, Pearl is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the east. When Pearl reached her early adolescence her Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.