Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her black hair is cut short. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 gp. Eye agate (9 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Zircon (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Roger took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up shortbow and armor he uses now. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'4". He wears dull blue sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed scimitar, just in case, and his gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. His white hair is lengthy. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Justice, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a crossbow, but if one is not available she will default to her greatsword. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp).