Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a tan broad hat and tan clothes. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in the north to a Herbalist, Ella learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Through the years after Ella was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Ella's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 7000 gp. Sard (80 gp). Jade (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born in the west. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (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 (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a simple pastel robe with brown stripes complete with hood. She wears a colorful flower in her cinnamon fur. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she dresses like a well dressed Carter does. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Tana will drive conversation. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Carter responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Rich, In love. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1300 pp. A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 900 pp. Fire opal (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Blue diamond (5000 gp). Moonstone (40 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.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a white cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Pushkrimp was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2000 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.