Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is wearing a long, brown cloak. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. 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 is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Kathra is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Tiefling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tiefling doctor. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Black pearl (400 gp).

Description: He wears a grey deerstalker hat and grey clothes. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is auburn and very short. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Taklinn grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His first spouse was a Masseuse, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Passionate, Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His white fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a yellow collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a pastel scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Red spinel (120 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Azurite (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is chestnut and very short. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Fargrim grew up listening to his father's many stories. After coming to the age of reason, Fargrim took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Obsidian (9 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Rose (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has a very tight haircut. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. 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. Althaea fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He tends to wear a large black jacket. He has shaved his head bald. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Body Guard they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Fortune-teller, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He is greedy; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.