Description: This slender woman stands about 5'10". She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Spice Merchant. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is a great chef.

History: Born to a Sage, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greataxe.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Anne enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She comes from a rich western family. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her brown hair is wavy and long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Loopmottin was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: In love, Attractive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 320 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears a white collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, marred by teas. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Priest born in the past three hundred years. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Volen liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Priest for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat and is in decent physical shape. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Poor, Guardian, Slave. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a bastard sword on his belt. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. 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. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aldous fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. He has a hunchback. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Adventurer for the past few years.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. Sardonyx (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Naeris's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

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 poetry. 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 nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears long strands of topaz and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths and is in decent physical shape. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bune grew up listening to her father's many stories. When Bune reached her early adolescence her Tiefling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 230 gp.