Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. 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 is fixated on the number 88. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, In love. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. He has a hunchback. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has achieved small success as a Baker.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Dreali speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Impeccable, Opinionated. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 pp. Rose (30 gp).

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Joan and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Superior lock.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He is physically well-built. He wears his golden hair down. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. At a young age his mother died while driving off some illithids. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in hand crossbow use. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To protect his home; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Guardian. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 30 pp.