Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 6'0". He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and his gloved hand is found clutching a lance. He sports a flattop hair cut. This gold eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Barakas hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. At a young age his mother died while driving off some dire rats. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in lance use. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's in love; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 pp. A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She saw the violence of war and the aftermath so she converted to religion and dedicated herself to non-violence.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Jet (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her hair is silver and curly. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Herbalist. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in the north to a Herbalist, Williamina learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. When Williamina reached her early adolescence her Half-Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to be a glassblower again

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1200 pp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). White opal (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Rose (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Peridot (20 gp).

Description: She wears professional attire, and she perpetually has her falchion ready. She keeps her rusty crest in a flapper bob. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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 got into the Marshal business at a young age. A gifted student she started as a Bather, but she got bored and became a Marshal. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Marshal for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 pp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Family, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a white vest and prefers black and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and she perpetually has her bastard sword ready. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. She has brown eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Malachite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears professional attire. She has wavy chestnut hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 7000 gp. Tourmaline (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Hematite (8 gp).