Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'2". She wears a brown shirt with thin black vertical stripes and brown pants, and her gloved hand is found clutching a ceremonial dagger. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Morana fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 150 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears tattered old clothes. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Dreali's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Gifted from a young age, Dreali studied abroad. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears yellow trousers with violet and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He wears his blonde hair down. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Crown-heir hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Pink pearl (120 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Carnelian (20 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male very much looks the part of a Masseuse. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Masseuse. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His red crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a Bellfounder, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she tends to wear a large brown jacket. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Vistra and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful, Disease, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 pp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). White opal (900 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.