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 is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair is golden and very short. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. Shágflak was born on a far southern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Courier. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shágflak fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 5000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Sard (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has red hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Erky alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Erky was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a trident, but if one is not available he will default to his spear. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Sard (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Jade (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Obsidian (7 gp).

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'4" when asserting herself. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are white.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. Armara enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Armara was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she is content

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 7000 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Rose (40 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He found a children's book about a Dwarf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 900 pp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Jade (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 6'4" southern man, he wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a hand crossbow on his belt. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tanglar grew up listening to his father's many stories. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 800 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 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). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. Her skin is light but she possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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. The war was a terrible time for her, and Nella does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Nella lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 6000 gp. Star ruby (1100 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.