Description: A 6'4" northern woman, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her ears are large.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 8000 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'11" and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has golden hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gunter studied abroad. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 5000 gp. Onyx (70 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Jade (80 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Coral (80 gp). White opal (400 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Amethyst (80 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Jebeddo was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Jebeddo abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 800 pp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. Her skin is light but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Tagga's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Tagga was born with her father's beautiful face. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Tagga never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He is typically in his Carpenter uniform, marred by sweets. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His ears are large.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Carpenter. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He worked as a nervous Carpenter and found it very stressful. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature kukri.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 800 pp. Black pearl (300 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Meriele was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Through the years after Meriele was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Meriele's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Meriele and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and many giants want her driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 pp. Hematite (16 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She is greedy; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Moss agate (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Zircon (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.