Description: An older woman who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, she is not a threatening figure. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nora studied abroad. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has achieved small success as a Healer.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and she perpetually has her rapier ready. She has wavy white crest. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Through the years after Akra was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Akra's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Akra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Violet garnet (300 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Jasper (50 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gerbo grew up listening to his father's many stories. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 pp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Jade (80 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Black opal (500 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears dark leathers with embroidery, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Lagazi speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy gold crest. She wears a green tunic with red highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has a hunchback. Her gold crest is knotted and matted. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. 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: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her first spouse was a Crown-heir, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, In love, Military, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1600 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).