Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. 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 raised in a forest tribe. 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: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Guard

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

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His black hair is cut short. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 160 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp).

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a sai on her belt. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. 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: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Irann fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bellfounder.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and balancing his hectic life and new bellfounder responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 130 gp. Onyx (50 gp).

Description: 5'9" and muscular, this northern woman wears a simple brown robe with blue stripes complete with hood. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Joan abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 gp. Coral (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Eye agate (7 gp).

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and carries hand crossbows. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Vorka was born with her mother's beautiful face. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears skinny pants and wears a red and grey robe with the hood down. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This malnourished man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He works hard and plays hard.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Cook hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Gifted from a young age, Gennal studied abroad. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 40 gp.