Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'2". She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing, and her gloved hand is found clutching a scythe. Her scarlet crest is long and unkept. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She is a Bricklayer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Gilkass lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting illithids, the young Gilkass began to lead the lost caravan. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1100 pp.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He likes to wear green tank tops with tan pants. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His crest is black and curly. This gold eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has money and likes to spend it

Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears a tan shirt, with a blue mid length skirt with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her red hair is knotted and matted. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 11. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Zanna hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Solid gold idol (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Star ruby (1500 gp). Clear bright green emerald (8000 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Jet (80 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a green coat with grey slacks. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His ears are large.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and half-orc compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 pp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'5" and muscular, this eastern man wears skinny pants and wears a black and tan robe with the hood down. His crest is gold and curly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Mundane, PTSD. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (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 (50 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.