Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, In love. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat. Her auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born in a small plains village. Her first spouse was a Sailor, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1500 pp. Eye agate (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Amber (140 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears blue trousers with green and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born into a rich family. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He carries with him a set of greatswords on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue quartz (5 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Coral (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Chalcedony (80 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: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull green iron scale mail. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a green and black robe with the hood down. His dark red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His white eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Greedy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his rapier with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. After coming to the age of reason, Fargas took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 8000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.