Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born in a small island village. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Alexandrite (900 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Jet (110 gp). Jet (110 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Jacinth (3000 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Azurite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dustin grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Iolite (70 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Eye agate (16 gp).

Description: She is typically in her Locksmith uniform. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Locksmith arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 5000 gp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Jacinth (5000 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. With wild black hair. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Hematite (8 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a black coat with green slacks. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Locksmith but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Susannah lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Locksmith. She's also a talented Roofer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Pacifist. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Eldeth alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to be a barkeep again

Bonds: Job, Slave, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 6000 gp. Coral (40 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Rose (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her crest, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born in the east to a Guard, Pyxrin learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the east were limited. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 600 pp. Sard (80 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Sard (80 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp).