Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'3" and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her childhood dream was to be a Spice Merchant, but she was a colossal failure. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Rose (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gurdis isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Guard arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Ploughman. She has worked as a Ploughman like her mother before her.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Ploughman responsibilities is difficult; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 pp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 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 (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. 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 acts crazy and hedonistic. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her childhood dream was to be a Glassblower, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. With wild blonde hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp).

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She sports silver long hair. 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 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 also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. 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. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 gp.