Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her ceremonial dagger with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she has a crush on the local gardener

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has hazel eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She is a Doppelganger in disguise. 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 is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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: Grai was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. She has dyed her greying yellow fur a little too much giving a sharp yellow color. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 270 gp. 2 Acid flasks.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He tends to wear a large white jacket. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Being a Cook kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2200 sp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. His hair is black and curly. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and money/treasure

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Through the years after Direcris was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Direcris's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 sp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her cinnamon fur is braided into rings. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her feathered pastel hat.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born into a rich family. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 80 gp.