Description: This northern woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has moderate length silver hair. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born in the north. Vani was born on a far northern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Roofer. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Passionate, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull grey iron scale mail. She has brown hair. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her feathered white hat.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scythe.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 6000 sp.

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 skinny pants and wears a blue and black robe with the hood down. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Cook born in the past three hundred years. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the south to a Cook, Mary learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Mary never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Just what you see.