Description: This tall, slender woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her blue hair is still thick. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Damaia 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 has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Damaia was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Hugh studied abroad. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Hugh was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Slave, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 cp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Being a Spice Merchant kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. She has wavy chestnut hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is content; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Terse, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 500 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp).