Description: Runty and weak-looking, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His blue hair is thinning but still full. He has gleaming, smiling silver eyes.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He uses divination through singing.

History: Raam was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. He has never given up on his writing dream.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp. Tourmaline (120 gp).

Description: She wears just a tan suit. Her red hair is lengthy. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Mara is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times and is in decent physical shape. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a Carpenter first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ellywick studied abroad. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Carpenter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carpenter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She tends to her Carpenter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is short and auburn. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 30 pp.