Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a fancy green dress. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. 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 west. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His black hair is still thick. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Gilbert hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated, Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Jet (120 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shipwright, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has slicked back red hair. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Slave Trader father left her crippled. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Disease, Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Nature, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp).