Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Valanthe alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carnelian (50 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Amber (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Coral (120 gp).

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She carries a battered greataxe and tarnished spear as well. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. To her fellows she 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: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. 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. Ella fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Jasper (80 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Amber (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Coral (50 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp).

Description: 3'2" and muscular, this northern woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has white hair. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born in the north. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 600 pp. Star ruby (500 gp). Jade (120 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 gp. Hematite (15 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His ears are large.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Hoglik was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1300 pp. Blue sapphire (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Jet (120 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Jade (120 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Coral (120 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and she perpetually has her shortspear ready. She has wavy blonde hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Gifted from a young age, Juliana studied abroad. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Juliana was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp).

Description: This northern man typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. He has green eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.