Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears long strands of sapphire and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. With bright auburn hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Bookbinder. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Job, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp).

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and grey handkerchief worn on her right side. She carries with her a set of shields on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She has wavy red hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Shanairla alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Shanairla was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She stands about 4'9" and wears a tan shirt with thin white vertical stripes and green pants. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He very much looks the part of a Detective. His hair is cut close to his head. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He tends to his Detective job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 500 gp.