Description: She dresses like a well dressed Knight does. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ilanis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gifted student she started as a Bowyer, but she got bored and became a Knight. She tends to her Knight job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

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

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

Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His blue crest is matted, messy, and big. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Arjhan enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a tan costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. At some point he was captured by drow and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 gp. Star ruby (1200 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a tan tunic with blue highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2300 sp.

Description: An older woman who wears a blue feathered hat and blue clothes, she is not a threatening figure. She has wavy silver hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Interpreter. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Zanna was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tabaxi people; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: PTSD, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 sp.