Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a pastel coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. She has done her best to style her brown fur to look like a famous performer. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Architect

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

Possessions: 400 gp. Tourmaline (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and someone believes her a fraud

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and to settle down with her crush

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 cp. Eye agate (7 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His bronze crest has been sun bleached extensively. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. 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: Many dire rats want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born in the north. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Bowyer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bowyer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bowyer for the past few years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. His tied-back hair is auburn. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He worked as a nervous Apothecary and found it very stressful. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Apothecary for hire.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to be a stylist again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. His red hair is lengthy. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Performer who has hired him part-time. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Zâthra alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Addict, Insomniac, Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her violet robe. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Kathra has worked very hard to control her curse. She bought a hammer and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length red crest. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Pink pearl (110 gp). 4 Antitoxin.