Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Margery hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He carries with him a set of scimitars on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His auburn hair is long and unkept. He has violet eyes and a tan hat with a white feather.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He's also a talented Animal Trainer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new beggar responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

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. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Ovina was born with her father's beautiful face. Ovina was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Mercenary. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she's in love

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She wears bulky blue painted plate armor. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly hand crossbows and whips. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. Virra enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. Being a Fletcher kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Moss agate (10 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Jasper (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a brown shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and violet pants. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 gp. Chrysoberyl (70 gp).