Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She very much looks the part of a Marshal. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Gurdis was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Marshal. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Jade (60 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'7". She wears bulky black painted plate armor. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Huru was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 pp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His black hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Obsidian (15 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Amber (50 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a white coat with grey slacks. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Banker business.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Malachite (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Citrine (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears tattered old clothes. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is obsessed with his god.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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: He seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Jet (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing a long, black cloak. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has no hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 5000 gp. Tourmaline (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Guard mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Moss agate (15 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Zircon (70 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.