Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she likes to wear green tank tops with pastel skirt. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: Kallista hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born into a rich family. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has done his best to style his white crest to look like a famous performer. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dragonborns in Rivaan's homeland. Rivaan decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Baker. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 50 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). 3 Smokesticks.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is renowned for her bright pastel dresses and hats. Her brown fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep copper.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Obsidian (14 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp).

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his whip, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and human compassion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 160 gp.