Description: This woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. 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 son.

History: She was born into a rich family. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Olunt is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a tan shirt, with a white mid length shorts with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He wears his white hair up. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Aerdeth hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: The child of a Roofer, who enjoyed hunting, Aerdeth was taken on many hunting expeditions. Aerdeth was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Shepherd. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair is dark red, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Rieta was born with her father's beautiful face. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and balancing her hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his trident, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His hair is brown and very short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born into a rich family. Delg was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Delg decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 30 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).