Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. After a long history of fighting, Adelard and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Pink diamond (6000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'4" and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has wavy brown hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying north to reunite his family. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'3" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Anbera lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1100 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the south were limited. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and revenge

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue quartz (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Jasper (50 gp).

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. Her black hair is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Nature, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 12000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is physically well-built. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born in a small island village. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Brewer.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1200 pp. Golden pearl (100 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Sard (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears long strands of topaz and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his greatsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 12000 gp. Deep green spinel (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Blue-white diamond (6000 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Citrine (70 gp).