Description: This tall, slender woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. Her black crest is braided into rings. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black opal (1400 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Rose (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (50 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: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. She has wavy white hair. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1600 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, blue shirt, and violet tie. He wears his silver hair up. His silver eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 11000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat. She carries with her a set of shields, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has wavy red hair. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Felosial fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black opal (900 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. A true patriot, Ralf would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Ralf was born the youngest of three triplets. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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 his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man wears a red armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. His clothes are grease stained in places. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Faran hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. A true patriot, Faran would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has never given up on his painting dream.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp).

Description: He wears brown trousers with green and violet striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length orange fur. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep copper.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Skirt reached his early adolescence his Tabaxi mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.