Description: A 5'5" eastern man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has no hair. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Racist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Peridot (60 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Jet (50 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gifted student he started as a Sailor, but he got bored and became a Beggar. He's also a talented Sailor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to be a sailor again

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 8000 gp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Hematite (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears professional attire. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp).

Description: He wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'6" when asserting himself. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Feldûsh is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is an amazing painter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Feldûsh studied abroad. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He 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 he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Varis is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Varis hails from a village terrorized by illithids. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Varis alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He became a Priest soon after.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and revenge

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 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: He stands about 4'5" and likes to wear grey tank tops with blue pants. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mayor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to illithids.

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

Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Pink diamond (4000 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Sard (20 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He very much looks the part of a Bounty Hunter. His hair is always cut to a buzz. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. A true patriot, Gerard would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Gerard was born with his mother's beautiful face. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bounty Hunter.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Addict, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Military, Attractive. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.