Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has moderate length black hair. She has a tattooed face.

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. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born in the east. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her silver hair is cut short. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Cumpen was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Banded agate (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Moss agate (11 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His scarlet crest has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gifted student he started as a Tailor, but he got bored and became a Dilettante. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). Amber (140 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1100 pp. Malachite (13 gp). Jet (40 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Canary diamond (3000 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rose (80 gp). Coral (110 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Hematite (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. He is portly but not overly obese. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He got into the Fortune-teller business at a young age. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1300 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).