Description: This light-skinned male wears baggy white pantaloons and a black scarf. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He's also a talented Weaver, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 18000 gp. Fire opal (400 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Rose (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Clear bright green emerald (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants and is in decent physical shape. Her blonde hair is still thick. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Portia was born with her father's beautiful face. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sage hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she's in love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Coral (140 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her brass crest is matted, messy, and big. She has gold eyes and a green hat with a white feather.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Sora's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, In love. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times. His fur is cut close to his head. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Kite abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by vampirism.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Greedy, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He tends to wear a large tan jacket. His blonde hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. To his fellows he 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: He comes from a rich northern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids.

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 17000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears long strands of aquamarine and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1500 pp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Rose (40 gp). Jade (120 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Coral (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Rose (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scythe.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Disease, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 8000 gp. Hematite (5 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp).