Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, 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 chestnut hair is cut short. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Bookbinder. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 Bookbinder. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 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 (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 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.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has no hair. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Cagak isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Cagak grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cagak fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2500 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (9000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. He has wavy orange fur. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Rose (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). White opal (500 gp). Jade (150 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Moss agate (15 gp).

Description: This woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Actor business.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Opinionated, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Citrine (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Sard (70 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Gimgen has worked very hard to control his curse. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gimgen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 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.

Description: This western woman wears an entirely green suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is short and black. She has silver eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is an amazing painter.

History: The child of a Seamstress, who enjoyed hunting, Semyaza was taken on many hunting expeditions. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Mercenary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and balancing her hectic life and new mercenary responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp).

Description: Standing 6'3", this man prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 800 pp. Star rose quartz (50 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Jade (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.