Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a fancy red suit. He wears his blonde hair down. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born in the north to a Mason, Bertram learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Mason and found it very stressful. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mason and was forced into it by his family; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Amethyst (90 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Sard (50 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her white hair is unkempt and raggedy. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tabaxi companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears professional attire. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting illithids, the young Ribbles began to lead the lost caravan. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: Standing 6'2", this woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her yellow fur is smooth and relatively long. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep copper.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Jade (70 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). White opal (600 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Buckler.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length brown fur. His eyes are likewise yellow. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a Carter, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Animal Trainer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Dynamic and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Body Guard. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Cumpen grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 15000 cp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He usually wears his yellow robe and has his quarterstaff always slung over his shoulder. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His ears are large.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.