Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is an amazing painter.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 10000 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Coral (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has shaved his head bald. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Ûkbûk's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1500 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 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 (60 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Through the years after Dell was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Dell's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 pp. Onyx (80 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shortbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion; and she is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. At a young age her mother died while driving off some illithids. Her father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in quarterstaff use. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Ahinar was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 600 pp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp).

Description: This man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is auburn and very short. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Hoshû was born the youngest of three triplets. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 9000 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Azurite (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a large grey jacket. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is chestnut and curly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Soapmaker. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 18000 gp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).