Description: This late middle aged woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems and is in decent physical shape. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her black hair is wavy and long. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. 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: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 46000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a red coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Chenna was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tabaxi companion (her 'brother'). Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears an entirely black suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are silver and beady.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1500 gp. White pearl (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her gold crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Mundane, Fearful, Depressed. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.