Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and is wearing a long, white cloak. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Military, Guardian. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jasper (30 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Coral (150 gp). Rose (30 gp). Coral (150 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a tan costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He worked as a nervous Sage and found it very stressful. 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: To be a Ploughman again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1800 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears grey trousers with green and violet striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has auburn hair. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Gifted from a young age, Hadwisa studied abroad. Hadwisa was born on a far western island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Shoemaker. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 10000 gp. Coral (40 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. Her hair is red and curly. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to protect her home

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 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.

Description: This eastern woman wears baggy black pantaloons and a grey scarf. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length scarlet crest. 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 shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Eggren alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and she wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. A true patriot, Cockaby would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Cockaby was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Cockaby took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up dagger and armor he uses now. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Cockaby was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Military, Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). White opal (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is typically in her Locksmith uniform. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Iolite (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Jet (130 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Jasper (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.