Description: He is a husky man, who is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His brown fur is still thick. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2100 gp. Banded agate (6 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp).

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly falchions and halberds. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ekk grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ekk. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Fire opal (500 gp). Citrine (20 gp).

Description: She is typically in her Ruler uniform. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She became a Ruler soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism, Joker. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her white hair is cut short. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Menny was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Crowbar.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is typically in her Layabout uniform. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.