Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She is wearing a long, pastel cloak. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her brown fur is singed and shortened. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Serpent's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Serpent was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Armorer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is physically well-built. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Ernest alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 900 pp.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Canary diamond (6000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Hematite (12 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, pastel shirt, and tan tie. Her auburn hair is still thick. Her eyes are green and catlike.

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. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She found a children's book about a Half-Elf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Oskar was born with his father's beautiful face. His childhood dream was to be a Bookbinder, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Adventurer for hire.

Motivation: To be a Bookbinder again; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red spinel (110 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Sard (20 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Amber (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather, and carries lances. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 500 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 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.