Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Hillanot and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed blue hat.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Mara is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Mara has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To protect her home; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Amber (110 gp). Jet (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, white shirt, and tan tie, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'5" when asserting herself. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1700 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'2". She prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts, and her gloved hand is found clutching a spear. She wears her red hair up. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and dragonborn compassion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Amethyst (90 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). White pearl (90 gp).

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 lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Theodoric will drive conversation. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Black pearl (300 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Jet (100 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Jet (100 gp). Amber (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Coral (100 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Jade (100 gp). Citrine (80 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she usually wears her tan robe and has her greataxe always slung over her shoulder. She has no hair. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born in the north. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Amethyst (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a fancy black dress. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Jeweler. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Akta fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new jeweler responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 900 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Jet (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Citrine (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.