Description: Standing 6'7", this man wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. He has dyed his greying red crest a little too much giving a sharp red color. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 96. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 11000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and black handkerchief worn on his right side. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gifted student he started as a Armorer, but he got bored and became a Fisher. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). Rose (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Jet (60 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp).

Description: A 2'10" eastern woman, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her top white hat.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. After a long history of fighting, Harriet and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She wears her white hair up. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Sarai liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She bought a flail and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Sard (40 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Rose (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Coral (90 gp). Rose (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears baggy blue pantaloons and a green scarf, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Tharivol is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He worked as a nervous Doctor and found it very stressful. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Doctor and was forced into it by his family; and balancing his hectic life and new doctor responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Slave, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 600 pp. Eye agate (5 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Sard (40 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Amber (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, blue shirt, and violet tie, marred by beers. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. He is baby faced.

Personality: Varg is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a crossbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). White pearl (70 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.

Description: She wears a simple black robe with red stripes complete with hood. Her head has been shaved. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. 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. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.