Description: This woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Flaws: Terse, Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 sp. Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has moderate length silver hair. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 140 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Chay was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. Her brown hair is wavy and long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Whurdred lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 360 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). 1 Half-Plate.