Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing a long, red cloak. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. A true patriot, Fargas would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His first spouse was a Sage, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Military, Poor, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 12000 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Jade (40 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp).

Description: She wears a black wide-brimmed hat and black clothes. Her scarlet crest is knotted and matted. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born in the north. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, brigands burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying north to reunite her family. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her white crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and doesn't want to be a apothecary and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 600 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a blue scarf. He is physically well-built. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He is a Chromatic Dragon in disguise. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'1" western woman, she wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her black crest is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Malachite (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Hematite (8 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: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a yellow collared shirt and pastel skirt. She accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Tiefling culture. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Mercenary they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Fletcher, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2400 pp. Eye agate (6 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Rose (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears dull white sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed rapier, just in case. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Osco lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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. Osco fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.