Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She prefers to wear flannel. She sports a flattop crest cut. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Antrara grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Malquis is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Malquis hails from a village terrorized by brigands. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 800 pp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Hematite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a black coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Puyet was born on a far western mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Actor. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 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.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a monstrous two handed axe on her belt. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Pyntle took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up monstrous two handed axe and armor she uses now. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pyntle fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 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 (70 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'9" and is renowned for her bright violet dresses and hats. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (500 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Jade (70 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). Coral (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Wella speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Wella was born with her mother's beautiful face. 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 has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior and is in decent physical shape. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered brigands who tried to eat her hand. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp).