Description: She stands about 5'0" and is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. With wild blonde hair. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). During her travels, Chaedi and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Chaedi discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Chaedi fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

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

Flaws: Terse, Racist, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1400 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His red hair is braided into rings. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Rûkdûg hails from a village terrorized by goblins. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Rûkdûg never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, In love, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 pp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Alexandrite (1300 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents and is in decent physical shape. He has wavy silver hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Herbalist. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Herbalist for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Herbalist responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (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). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has shaved her head bald. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shautha grew up listening to her father's many stories. A freak accident while working with her Layabout father left her crippled. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Shautha was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Hematite (10 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Banded agate (10 gp).

Description: A 3'8" eastern man, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. 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: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 pp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Sard (50 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her halberd with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Human culture. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She got into the Farmer business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Farmer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Farmer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. 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: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a fancy blue dress. Her hair is white and curly. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Interpreter. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Poor, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.