Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'4" when asserting herself. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. Her ears are large.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Galiena was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it, and is pretty ugly. Her green crest is thinning but still full. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Sculptor arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is physically well-built. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Zook alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 70 gp. 4 Holy water.

Description: He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. He carries with him a set of spears, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 40 pp. Sard (50 gp).

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker 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. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Carpenter and was forced into it by her family; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Family, Slave, In love. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 150 gp.