Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a baker again

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a bastard sword on his belt. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Dain was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 pp. Hematite (5 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Jade (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Coral (70 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Red garnet (70 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, and carries flails. She keeps her red crest in a flapper bob. Her eyes are red.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She worked as a nervous Beggar and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 6000 gp. Amber (50 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Rose (30 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He keeps his long beige fur kept up in a rat tail. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 5000 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Jasper (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has wavy red hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Jade (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Amber (60 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 3'1", this woman wears a worn and beaten armor. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Dee was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Painter.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants, marred by teas. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. Now he works as a poetry tutor during his time off.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).