Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her golden hair is still thick. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the south to a Armorer, Valanthe learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it, and is pretty ugly. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red spinel (110 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Hematite (14 gp).

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his morningstar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

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

Possessions: 300 pp. Azurite (4 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Jade (90 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Coral (90 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Moss agate (4 gp).

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 weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His ears are large.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Sailor who has hired him part-time. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Sailor but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting dire rats, the young Pirithin began to lead the lost caravan. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 10000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 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 (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. Her brass crest is knotted and matted. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. Aasathra is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Aasathra was born the youngest of three triplets. She worked as a nervous Cook and found it very stressful. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Cook for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 800 pp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. Her head has been shaved. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Whurdred hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She worked as a nervous Ploughman and found it very stressful. She tends to her Ploughman job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 10000 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Jet (90 gp).