Description: She is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. She carries a battered longsword and tarnished pickaxe as well. She has wavy white hair. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Eida lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a brown costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His hair is short and brown. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He hates Dwarves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Mayor. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mayor.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new mayor responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Moss agate (15 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Amber (90 gp).

Description: He wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'9" when asserting himself. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He worked as a nervous Brewer and found it very stressful. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Brewer for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Passionate, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. 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 daughter.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her first spouse was a Healer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 12000 sp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears baggy green pantaloons and a tan scarf, and is pretty ugly. Her blue hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Bryseis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.