Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She is a Slaad in disguise. While she appears to be a normal Tiefling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 20000 cp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Ruler who has hired him part-time. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Stannor studied abroad. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Stannor fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His green eyes peer out from beneath his broad violet hat.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Heian's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tourmaline (100 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Being a Shepherd 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: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.