Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her brass crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Aasathra hails from a village terrorized by illithids. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 70000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'0". He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He worked as a nervous Spice Merchant and found it very stressful. He tends to his Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 70 pp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She carries with her a set of sickles on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. She has no hair. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she tends to wear a large brown jacket. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Giselle was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and revenge

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Thomas grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Thomas. Being a Actor kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and 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: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 700 sp. Jet (160 gp).