Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, blue shirt, and black tie. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is silver and very short. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Volen was born the youngest of three triplets. 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. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Slave, Family, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: He stands about 3'2" and wears just a tan suit. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He is a Lamia in disguise. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp).

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a tan shirt, with a pastel mid length shorts with pastel tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gifted student he started as a Animal Trainer, but he got bored and became a Servant. He has achieved small success as a Servant.

Motivation: To be a Animal Trainer again.

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 7000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Jet (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant. She sports silver long hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Revenge; and to be a animal trainer again

Flaws: Terse, Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Azurite (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'1". She prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. She has wavy gray fur. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Priest arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her childhood dream was to be a Cartwright, but she was a colossal failure. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Priest.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 pp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Jade (90 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Onyx (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and carries maces. Her crest is cut close to her head. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. 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. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red spinel (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Amber (120 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. She carries with her a set of spears, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has orange fur. Her copper eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp. Pink pearl (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Coral (60 gp).