Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a simple tan robe with black stripes complete with hood. He has shaved his head bald. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. He has worked as a Actor like his mother before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new actor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a hunchback. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears just a blue suit. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She is physically well-built. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her first spouse was a Dilettante, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 800 gp.