Description: 3'4" and muscular, this western man is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has gray fur. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Sun enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She is a Deep Scion in disguise. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature mace.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She carries with her a set of halberds on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. Her tied-back hair is brown. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Anne hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears an entirely pastel suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She keeps her lavender fur in a pixie cut. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Emerald was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bather for the past few years.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has a very tight haircut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Agatha wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Agatha was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She tends to her Carpenter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 130 gp. Jet (70 gp).

Description: Standing 6'1", this man wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears his golden hair down. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ohr grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Through the years after Ohr was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Ohr's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to protect his home

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. Her red hair is well kept. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Spice Merchant profession.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gifted student she started as a Spice Merchant, but she got bored and became a Mercenary. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'3" and wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is cut close to his head. He has violet eyes and a brown hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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 not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 200 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull brown iron scale mail. Her white crest is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Hethress was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 cp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp).