Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a simple brown robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Kyle has worked very hard to control his curse. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Kyle was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue sapphire (600 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Rose (80 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman prefers to wear flannel. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the right. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: To protect her home; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 12000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Mozû was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Dyer. He tends to his Dyer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to be a hunter again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 gp. Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Azurite (12 gp).

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a black shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Dûsh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Military, Mentor, Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 gp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a brown shirt, with a tan mid length skirt with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has styled her yellow fur well, parting it to the right. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Cloak is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Miller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Cloak never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Poor, In love. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 17000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has slicked back black hair. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Bella was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has worked as a Hunter like her father before her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new hunter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 pp. Amber (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Jade (80 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Coral (80 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Jet (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Amber (80 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His gold crest is still thick. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Bather father left him crippled. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Rose (60 gp). Amber (140 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.