Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat. She has no hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Mardnab is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1100 sp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. He has moderate length silver hair. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Debt, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is typically in his Tanner uniform. He has red hair. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Richard abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Tanner.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Tanner responsibilities is difficult; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Red spinel (70 gp). Rose (70 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Anthony is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Anthony was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Jeweler. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears a colorful flower in his brown fur. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Mortician. He has worked as a Mortician like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 gp. Moss agate (14 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Coral (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.