Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. He is portly but not overly obese. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gifted student he started as a Shepherd, but he got bored and became a Mayor. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mayor.

Motivation: Expand his business; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 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 brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His black fur is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are copper and catlike.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Dagger was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Dagger was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Rose (50 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She wears bulky blue painted plate armor. She carries a battered glaive and tarnished dagger as well. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the left. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Tiaathque enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tiaathque fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Red garnet (80 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her club with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and carries clubs. Her hair is silver and very short. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Revenge; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 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 does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His silver hair is lengthy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the south to a Cartwright, Alvyn learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Alvyn was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Cartwright. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 gp. Coral (80 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). White opal (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Jet (80 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'6" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is typically in her Seamstress uniform. Her brass crest has been sun bleached extensively. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a red shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and tan pants. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.