Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is dark but she possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. She typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: Avice is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2000 cp. Blue quartz (14 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat, marred by teas. His white hair is singed and shortened. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Frug has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic, Addict. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her right hand. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 110 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is black and curly. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To pay off his debts.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Superior lock.

Description: This woman tends to wear a yellow poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her right hand. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Emeny 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 guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears an entirely yellow suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Beatrice grew up listening to her father's many stories. A freak accident while working with her Shipwright father left her crippled. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Iolite (50 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears tan trousers with blue and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Born to a Performer, her father struggled to pay the bills. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is content

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a hunchback. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Stylist arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and he perpetually has his nunchaku ready. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He uses divination through singing.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Kildrak alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 10 pp.