Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Cook. She carries a battered kukri and tarnished mace as well. Her silver hair is well kept. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her parents were killed by illithids in a raid when she was still a young child. The illithids captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Lazy, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Rose (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times and is in decent physical shape. Her white fur is still thick. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 15000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a brown vest and prefers green and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is auburn and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a Doctor, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1000 gp. Citrine (50 gp). White pearl (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He carries with him a set of scimitars on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Rurik 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black star sapphire (500 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Coral (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Golden pearl (60 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.

Description: He usually wears his white robe and has his mace always slung over his shoulder. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1500 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her silver crest is knotted and matted. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her broad black hat.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 pp. Emerald (1500 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Coral (40 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). White opal (1500 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Rose (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Blue-white diamond (5000 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is dressed in earthy colors with a green and yellow handkerchief worn on her right side. Her long red crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Arava was born the youngest of three triplets. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 pp. Jade (140 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Hematite (9 gp).