Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a simple white robe with grey stripes complete with hood. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Through the years after Calcitro was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Calcitro's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Amber (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tattered old clothes. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Hunter father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 800 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her white hair is lengthy. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

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

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She's also a talented Bowyer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eye agate (9 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a black shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His black crest is braided into rings. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Hematite (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Jade (160 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). White opal (400 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Banded agate (9 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Tordek was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Peridot (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Banded agate (13 gp).

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a pastel costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She keeps her cinnamon fur in a pixie cut. Her eyes are green.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 6000 gp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Jade (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Coral (80 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'0" and wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a longbow on her belt. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Human compassion; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 7000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.