Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and green handkerchief worn on her left side. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Crown-heir. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Crown-heir responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She got into the Shipwright business at a young age. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her left hand. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She is baby faced.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She comes from a rich western 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. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her white eyes.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Being a Bounty Hunter kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 50 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her black eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 70 gp. Red garnet (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 800 sp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'1". She tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Rinn will drive conversation. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Through the years after Rinn was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Rinn's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 16000 cp.