Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are likewise black.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Nija hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying west to reunite her family. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather, and he perpetually has his flail ready. He sports a flattop crest cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Gifted from a young age, Kiirith studied abroad. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she tends to wear a large grey jacket. She has wavy red hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 82. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her first spouse was a Bowyer, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull tan iron scale mail. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Detective arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. After coming to the age of reason, Joan took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

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

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His chestnut hair is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a Dilettante, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Dilettante they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Unemployed, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 sp.