Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. She has chestnut hair. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her first spouse was a Bather, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Ootah was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and doesn't want to be a ruler and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Beiro was born with his mother's beautiful face. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shipwright.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This northern man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is long and red with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. 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: Alex was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Jade (160 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears just a white suit. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Huru wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... 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 son.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. She has slicked back brown hair. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Sariel hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'10" and wears a simple black robe with tan stripes complete with hood. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Mason. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Guardian, In love. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 7000 gp. Sard (50 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Black pearl (1600 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: She has a missing right leg. She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Kasdeya liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.