Description: This woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her right hand. She has no hair. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Stacee was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Moonstone (20 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His silver crest is knotted and matted. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Philantrophist, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Blue sapphire (500 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Amber (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 5000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Sard (20 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Amber (160 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: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has done his best to style his scarlet crest to look like a famous performer. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 6000 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Jade (150 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Fire opal (900 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: He wears professional attire. He carries a battered sword and tarnished kukri as well. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. 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. Carrie fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Coral (160 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her golden hair is lengthy. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. Baelitae enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Baelitae was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Baelitae was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Spy. After a long history of fighting, Baelitae and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a yellow feathered hat and yellow clothes. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

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 misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born into a rich family. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, In love. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 7000 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp).