Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a quarterstaff on his belt. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He worked as a nervous Barber and found it very stressful. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nicholas fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a dyer again

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 6000 gp. Onyx (30 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. She has slicked back brown hair. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Sariel hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her warhammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1000 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Berrian was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 300 pp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Iolite (20 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Rose (20 gp). Amber (90 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He carries a battered greataxe and tarnished longsword as well. He has moderate length red hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the west were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her long rusty crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a fancy green dress. Her crest, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Soapmaker for the past few years.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and to be a carter again

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 15000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.