Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears dull violet sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed longsword, just in case. She wears her red hair up. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Emmeline hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Debt. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 10000 sp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She likes to wear black tank tops with grey skirt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her silver eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Engraver work with an outfit from a few towns over. Engraver work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 800 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it, and is pretty ugly. Her red hair is cut short. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: Maiathah is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Through the years after Maiathah was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Maiathah's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp).

Description: This man sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a sculptor and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.