Description: This late middle aged woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants and is in decent physical shape. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Eida was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 900 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp).

Description: She is typically in her Scribe uniform. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed white hat.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Scribe for the past few years.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His parents enrolled him in a Paladin school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Performer for the past few years.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 10 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp.