Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and yellow robe with the hood down. He has dyed his greying brown fur a little too much giving a sharp brown color. He is baby faced.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: A deep hatred of illithids; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 6000 gp. Onyx (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Coral (160 gp). Sard (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Jade (160 gp).

Description: This woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her right hand. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Markosian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1100 pp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Coral (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She is baby faced.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Shipwright but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Tagga alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Zircon (50 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Moonstone (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Hematite (6 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She wears her auburn hair down. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Melissa was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 5000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He is physically well-built. His crest is silver, silky, and of moderate length. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Shamash was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by goblins. Shamash was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Lamlis was born with his father's beautiful face. 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 7000 gp.