Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it, marred by sweets. Her red hair is singed and shortened. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Theirastra enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Gifted from a young age, Theirastra studied abroad. Theirastra abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Cartwright.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His hair is chestnut and curly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Gnarsh is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He is a Slaad in disguise. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Xanaphia grew up listening to her father's many stories. 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. After a long history of fighting, Xanaphia and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. With bright silver hair. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Has a crush, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Servant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his spear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

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. The war was a terrible time for him, and Richard does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Richard grew up listening to his father's many stories. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2500 sp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He got into the Navigator business at a young age. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Insane, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Jet (70 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her blonde hair is long and unkept. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She hates goblins. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Dyer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Her parents were killed by goblins in a raid when she was still a young child. The goblins captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Banded mail.