Description: This woman is very fat, and prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. Her silver hair is wavy and long. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Luthra 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. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and balancing her hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 20 pp. Moonstone (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Amber (160 gp). Hematite (8 gp).

Description: He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. 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 is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His first spouse was a Unemployed, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Navigator and was forced into it by his family; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: He is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He is physically well-built. His long cinnamon fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Shifting's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Healer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Healer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly hammers and swords. She wears her white hair up. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull violet iron scale mail. He has brass crest. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. 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. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a yellow armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born in the east. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears tattered old clothes. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Menny hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.