Description: An older woman who tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, she is not a threatening figure. Her dark red hair is still thick. Her eyes are white.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. To her fellows she 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: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Beggar.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and balancing her hectic life and new beggar responsibilities is difficult

Bonds: Job, Enemies, Military, Debt, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (9000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His ears are large.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 700 pp. Obsidian (16 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears a black collared shirt and grey pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His crest is black, silky, and of moderate length. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2000 gp. Canary diamond (5000 gp). White opal (400 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Jet (40 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears just a white suit. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Bulzo was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Amethyst (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Red spinel (160 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. She has slicked back chestnut hair. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. After a long history of fighting, Jarana and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Iolite (20 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She likes to wear violet tank tops with green skirt. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born in the south to a Sellsword, Bethrynna learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Sellsword and found it very stressful. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and revenge

Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2200 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a tan and white robe with the hood down. She is portly but not overly obese. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.