Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. Her purple hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Criella is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. At a young age her mother died while driving off some illithids. Her father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in morningstar use. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gadreel isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Gadreel was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. She wears her golden hair down. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She got into the Bricklayer business at a young age. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Tailor. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She's in love; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He usually wears his brown robe and has his morningstar always slung over his shoulder. His long lavender fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born in a small forest village. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, green shirt, and black tie. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born in the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a crown-heir and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp.