Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a grey coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered gnolls who tried to eat his hand. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Coral (140 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Banded agate (15 gp).

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his gray fur up. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1800 pp. Jade (50 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears professional attire. She carries with her a set of flails, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has wavy brown hair. Her skin is flawless and her black eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Makaria speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. With wild chestnut hair. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Amber (130 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Malachite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a fancy pastel dress. Her fur is cut close to her head. She has a dull look in her yellow eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: River lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, In love. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 5000 gp. Azurite (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Amber (110 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Clear bright green emerald (5000 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Bather born in the past three hundred years. 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: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. When Jane reached her early adolescence her Half-Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She became a Bather soon after.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Bonds: Poor, Job, Family, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.