Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has wavy brown hair. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Audhild lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a healer and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. He carries a battered lance and tarnished morningstar as well. He sports a flattop hair cut. His ears are large.

Personality: Tharivol hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1900 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. She has slicked back black hair. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the south. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, white shirt, and yellow tie. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His purple hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ekemon studied abroad. 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1100 gp.