Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. After coming to the age of reason, Alston took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. White opal (600 gp). Sard (80 gp). Amber (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Coral (120 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a black costume with the symbols of death on her torso. She has moderate length black hair. Her eyes are likewise brown. 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. Bendoo 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: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 12000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Coral (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Jade (120 gp).

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She carries with her a set of crossbows on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: Bilga speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Bilga was born with her father's beautiful face. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Carpenter responsibilities is difficult; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 6000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her rusty crest is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: The child of a Apothecary, who enjoyed hunting, Akra was taken on many hunting expeditions. 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 taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 12000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing a long, black cloak. His blue hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are a pleasant black.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Amber (50 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Emerald (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.