Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is brown and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Gerald is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Slave Trader.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 280 gp. Golden pearl (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Banded agate (7 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Masseuse.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp).

Description: She wears long strands of opal and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'1" when asserting herself. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3200 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a white coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Eida enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Eida alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and a deep hatred of giants

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears professional attire. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She tends to her Gardener job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 90 gp. Peridot (60 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His ears are large.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Aramil took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. 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. Aramil fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Kithri was born with her mother's beautiful face. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Trym grew up listening to his mother's many stories. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is long and brown with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.