Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His yellow eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and to be a farmer again

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 5000 gp. Tourmaline (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Hematite (4 gp).

Description: He wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. His black fur is thinning but still full. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Detective. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Jade (160 gp). Rose (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Pink diamond (6000 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears red trousers with white and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. A freak accident while working with her Dyer father left her crippled. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Stableman and was forced into it by her family.

Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His ears are large.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 700 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears tattered old clothes. Her blue crest is knotted and matted. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Saphara alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Ar-Karo wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 11000 gp.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her blonde hair is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Seraphina is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.