Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Eva never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

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

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'6" when asserting himself. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Grom speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 600 pp. Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Coral (90 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Citrine (30 gp).

Description: Standing 6'7", this man dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with red slacks. His white crest is thinning but still full. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Gorbundus was raised in a hard working conservative environment. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dragonborn conditions. He's also a talented Fisher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and he is content

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 5000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 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). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull white iron scale mail. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. 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. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and she wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'3". She is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and blue handkerchief worn on her left side. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 700 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears his auburn hair up. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Kelter was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Obsidian (16 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Malachite (16 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and is pretty ugly. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the left. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2000 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.