Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a fancy grey dress. She has shaved her head bald. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Mardred alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Mardred was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has a hunchback. Her black hair is heavily combed to the left. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her parents enrolled her in a Aristocrat school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: An older man who is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, he is not a threatening figure. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Gimble was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Gimble decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 290 gp. Red spinel (50 gp).

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her broad white hat.

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. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Willow grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Willow. Being a Body Guard kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Bonds: Nature, Religious, Rich, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.