Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has silver eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. After coming to the age of reason, Vlorn took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 8000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His rusty crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Addict, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has silver eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Raam was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Interpreter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Hematite (6 gp). Rose (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Sard (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a green coat with blue slacks. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Hematite (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 6'0" and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Eloise abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Shy, Lazy, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Jade (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Jet (40 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She carries with her a set of shortbows, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her brown fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Trail hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Trail fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 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). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.