Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with black slacks. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His first spouse was a Bounty Hunter, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 pp. Jet (100 gp). Amber (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is typically in her Bookbinder uniform. She wears a colorful flower in her auburn hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. She worked as a nervous Bookbinder and found it very stressful. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bookbinder for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Passionate, Joker. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Dee was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 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 wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To protect his home; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Coral (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Jet (120 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a white wide-brimmed hat and white clothes. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Mortician arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mortician for the past few years.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 pp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2000 pp. Sard (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Amber (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp).

Description: 3'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. Her hair is silver and curly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. The war was a terrible time for her, and Eldeth does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 15000 gp. White opal (1500 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Amber (80 gp). Blue-white diamond (5000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.