Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is content

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rose (50 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp).

Description: This woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Being a Apothecary kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Flaws: Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red spinel (160 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Jet (160 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She became a Butcher soon after.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and balancing her hectic life and new butcher responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing a long, white cloak. His golden hair is cut short. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He uses divination through singing.

History: Oren was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to illithids.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 26000 sp.