Description: This woman wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a tan scarf. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her left hand. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Sarah was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). 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 wants to meet her childhood hero; and she is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 800 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 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.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length black 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 loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying south to reunite her family. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Justice, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Sard (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and brown robe with the hood down. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. 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 hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rose (70 gp). Coral (40 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her brown fur is unkempt and raggedy. She has gleaming, smiling yellow eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born in the south to a Ploughman, Skirt learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. 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: Sabotage a competitor; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). White opal (600 gp). Azurite (15 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His head has been shaved. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Wiggens hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Dragonborn activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dragonborn doctor. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 24000 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Rose (20 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Sard (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a rapier on her belt. She wears her red hair up. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Eleanor lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Eleanor fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears bulky black painted plate armor. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.