Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears tattered old clothes. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is a great chef.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kristryd fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear flannel. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Lamlis was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he prefers to wear flannel. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Cook profession.

History: Born to a Cook, his father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He's also a talented Cook, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Cook again; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 90 pp. Citrine (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Eye agate (10 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. She has green eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Shepherd for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Smoky quartz (30 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her fur is lavender and curly. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 11000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.