Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a black scarf. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

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 is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Vadania and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 700 sp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp).

Description: She wears an entirely blue suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly maces and shields. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She got into the Mortician business at a young age. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and expand her business

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 170 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp).

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. 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 in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with her absent mother

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'6" when asserting himself. He keeps his long brown fur kept up in a rat tail. His yellow eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is light but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

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 is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Uraim grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Uraim abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Solid gold idol (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Breastplate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Jeweler they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Servant, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She sports silver long hair. She has amber eyes and a blue hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Leshanna grew up listening to her father's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Mason they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Spice Merchant, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He wears grey trousers with brown and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has a very tight haircut. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Brewer for the past few years.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She is greedy; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 140 gp.