Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her eyes are green.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the north to a Engraver, Vonana learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Engraver work with an outfit from a few towns over. Engraver work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. 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.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue diamond (6000 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp).

Description: 5'7" and muscular, this northern woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 16000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western man wears a worn and beaten armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has moderate length bronze crest. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 pp. White pearl (50 gp). Zircon (60 gp). White opal (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Coral (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Eye agate (13 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: A pudgy man standing about 4'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Kilvar was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He is content; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 12000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a white tunic with tan highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Spice Merchant profession.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a spice merchant again

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Malachite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Malachite (11 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Rose (20 gp). Coral (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Hematite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a axe on her belt. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. At a young age her father died while driving off some drow. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in axe use. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Many drow want her driven away; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 4000 gp. Emerald (900 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Jade (90 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.