Description: She is in excellent shape and is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and brown handkerchief worn on her left side. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Rich, In love. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a white tunic with green highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is physically well-built. His hair is cut close to his head. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born in the east. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Family, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Rose (60 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Jet (130 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Jet (130 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears dull violet sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed sai, just in case. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born into a rich family. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 11000 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Sard (70 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a tan vest and prefers grey and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He sports a flattop hair cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Courier arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1800 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She carries with her a set of ceremonial daggers on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. She has moderate length black hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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 was raised by priests from a young age. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Arara fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Junk Dealer responsibilities is difficult; and to be a painter again

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears dark leathers with embroidery, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is brown and very short. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Terse, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 6000 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Jet (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Jet (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a yellow costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.