Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Actor who has hired her part-time. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ilde studied abroad. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she has a crush on the local farmer

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Jet (140 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Jet (140 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting gnolls, the young Ahinar began to lead the lost caravan. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black opal (1600 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Amber (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a red coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Bucklal was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Healer. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Amber (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a white tunic with brown highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her tied-back hair is blonde. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. 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: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Eida has worked very hard to control her curse. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 pp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Coral (80 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Jet (80 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Kithri was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 pp. Carnelian (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Sard (70 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a simple blue robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. He has moderate length blonde hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Wiggens's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He became a Painter soon after.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Rose (50 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a sai on her belt. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. With wild black hair. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Ella alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Ella and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1100 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 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.