Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. She is physically well-built. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Shava is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 5000 gp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His orange fur is unkempt and raggedy. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 6000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She carries a battered dagger and tarnished bastard sword as well. She keeps her silver hair in a flapper bob. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Anne was born with her father's beautiful face. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sard (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Rose (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who prefers to wear flannel, he is not a threatening figure. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 700 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 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 is a mite stocky and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Doctor. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

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. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has achieved small success as a Doctor.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 6000 gp. Amber (40 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Coral (40 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Blue diamond (5000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 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: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has green eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Sard (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Jet (110 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. The war was a terrible time for her, and Pyra does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp).