Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Emmeline hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Emmeline 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. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'6" and is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His red hair is cut short. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 2. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Charles hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 20000 cp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is light but she possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Masseuse arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp. Jade (80 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a black coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When Margery reached her early adolescence her Human mother 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 struck the Shepherd job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.