Description: She typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. She carries with her a set of greatswords on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. Her yellow fur is singed and shortened. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Gale liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears violet trousers with white and tan striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She carries with her a set of clubs, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Theirastra was born on a far southern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Bounty Hunter. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Theirastra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 11000 gp. Red spinel (130 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Peridot (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Farmer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His first spouse was a Map Maker, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Deep green spinel (80 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a brown tunic with grey highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue quartz (15 gp). Coral (100 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Vanchu never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, In love. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is silver and very short. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and revenge

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 11000 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears baggy tan pantaloons and a red scarf. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is short and blonde. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Knight arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eye agate (11 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Coral (130 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Jet (130 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Sard (50 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.