Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a very tight haircut. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

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. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Now he works as a music tutor during his time off.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 500 pp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Yevelda wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 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: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She usually wears her yellow robe and has her glaive always slung over her shoulder. Her golden hair is still thick. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. To her fellows she 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Bethrynna was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 6000 gp. Peridot (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Barendd fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Peridot (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Star ruby (600 gp).

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and tan handkerchief worn on his left side. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His orange fur is knotted and matted. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Blacksmith. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 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 (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears blue trousers with black and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Cumpen alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Onyx (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). Azurite (5 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. Her head has been shaved. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Elama is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She got into the Shoemaker business at a young age. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Debt. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jet (70 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Sard (50 gp). Amber (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.