Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. With wild chestnut hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 8000 gp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 6'1", this man is dressed in earthy colors with a black and white handkerchief worn on his right side. He wears a colorful flower in his gold crest. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 96. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. 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-brother.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Sard (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length bronze crest. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Nature, In love. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, brown shirt, and blue tie. Her hair is short and chestnut. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She works hard and plays hard.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Melissa has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Pink diamond (4000 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his feathered black hat.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Khrosh enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 pp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Jet (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is typically in her Herbalist uniform. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1000 pp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a fancy green suit. His crest is green, silky, and of moderate length. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Mreksh was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Pacifist, Persistence. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.