Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her glaive with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Jo took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up glaive and armor she uses now. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1100 pp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). White opal (1000 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Coral (80 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. Her golden hair is wavy and long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Syllin was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Jet (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears long strands of jet and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His brown hair is lengthy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Rurik alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rurik fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 23. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Glassblower.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Slave. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 500 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length cinnamon fur. Her yellow eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Shivering speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Through the years after Shivering was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Shivering's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'8". He wears a tan costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso, and his gloved hand is found clutching a bow. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: Peren was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Barber they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Barrister, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 9000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Amber (70 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Amber (70 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is cut close to his head. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Taklinn hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is an amazing painter.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Peridot (50 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.