Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is short and brown. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Miller arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her parents were killed by illithids in a raid when she was still a young child. The illithids captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Jade (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 3'2", this man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is short and red. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he is greedy

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Greedy, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 9000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a brown coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Nuraval hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. 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: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 10000 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Rose (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Coral (150 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Jade (150 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Malachite (11 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a yellow top hat and yellow clothes, she is not a threatening figure. Her brown hair is cut short. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver pearl (150 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her hair is golden and curly. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rohesia grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 pp. Jet (140 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Ermina was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. A freak accident while working with her Assassin mother left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1000 pp. Peridot (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: A 6'0" southern woman, she tends to wear a pastel poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has brown fur. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Bricklayer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Hunter, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 gp.