Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he usually wears his red robe and has his pickaxe always slung over his shoulder. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the left. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and half-orc compassion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Rose (70 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Malachite (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Shepherd but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Baelitae was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Baelitae liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 500 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a Bather, his father struggled to pay the bills. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears long strands of topaz and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. She has green eyes and a blue hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. The war was a terrible time for her, and Mella does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mella grew up listening to her father's many stories. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 13000 gp. Blue quartz (8 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Canary diamond (5000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Manfred will drive conversation. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 500 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp).

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a green shirt, with a blue mid length skirt with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her long white crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 6000 gp. Moss agate (13 gp). Rose (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Coral (50 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Rose (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a pastel shirt, with a grey mid length skirt with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She keeps her long gray fur kept up in a rat tail. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bounty Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She's in love; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 12000 gp. Azurite (13 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Amber (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Iolite (60 gp).