Description: This late middle aged man wears tattered old clothes and is in decent physical shape. His head has been shaved. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Barendd isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Barendd lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Sellsword they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Junk Dealer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Solid gold idol (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp).

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He carries a battered glaive and tarnished lance as well. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Arannis hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Arannis took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up lance and armor he uses now. After a long history of fighting, Arannis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a blue collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. The war was a terrible time for him, and Aramil does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Aramil was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 5000 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Rose (80 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is wearing a long, white cloak. She is an epitome of beauty. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the east were limited. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her axe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. 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 born into a rich family. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden pearl (140 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Amber (140 gp). Rose (50 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Jacinth (4000 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has dyed his greying red fur a little too much giving a sharp red color. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: Great is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born in the west. He found a children's book about a Tabaxi 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Slave, Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 700 pp. Sard (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). White pearl (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. He has no hair. His eyes are white.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Skamos has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Bather

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp).