Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears long strands of sapphire and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Cloak lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She married young, but lost her spouse to illithids. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

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

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Kristryd 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. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Doctor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. He wears his dark red hair up. His eyes are gold and beady.

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 obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Modean was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. She sports red long hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Meena embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She bought a scimitar and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1700 sp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has slicked back black hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Avelina hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp).