Description: Standing 5'7", this woman tends to wear a large white jacket. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She takes great joy in being the best Painter in town.

History: Tagga was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student she started as a Servant, but she got bored and became a Painter. She has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to illithids.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1700 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a black coat with green slacks. His red hair is thinning but still full. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is an amazing painter.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Chem was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His first spouse was a Shepherd, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a grey and red robe with the hood down, and she perpetually has her mace ready. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Nalaed was born on a far eastern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Barber. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Backpack.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he usually wears his violet robe and has his sai always slung over his shoulder. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Sage arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 gp. White opal (600 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.