Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She is portly but not overly obese. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Professionalism, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Azurite (5 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Rose (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Jade (90 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has red eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden pearl (60 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with brown slacks. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Baker. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born in the west. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She tends to her Baker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to be a ruler again

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a tan vest and prefers pastel and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Korfel will drive conversation. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Jade (150 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His red hair is singed and shortened. He is baby faced.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Naeris was born on a far southern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Shoemaker. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jet (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her red crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Selfish, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Hematite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.