Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greataxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp).

Description: This woman wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has chestnut hair. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Anbera isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Anbera lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A freak accident while working with her Actor father left her crippled. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 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. His hair is golden and curly. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Gifted from a young age, Skamos studied abroad. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp).

Description: She is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She is physically well-built. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She uses divination through singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Artin studied abroad. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black opal (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Jade (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Sard (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a black and brown robe with the hood down, and carries scythes. She keeps her long blue hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born in the north to a Mason, Decarabia learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mason for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Sailor again.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Gold and ruby ring (11000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 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.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Armara was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. While she appears to be a normal Tiefling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red spinel (100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). White opal (500 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). White opal (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Jade (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.