Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her red hair is well kept. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ella grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ella. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a large green jacket. He is physically well-built. He wears a colorful flower in his purple hair. His black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Damakos was born with his mother's beautiful face. Damakos liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 330 pp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears just a yellow suit. His auburn hair is cut short. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Posh accent

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

Description: This malnourished woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has wavy black hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Vorka will drive conversation. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she's in love

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His white hair is still thick. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is content; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 220 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Jet (80 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears skinny pants and wears a brown and white robe with the hood down. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is a great chef.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Maynild was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Maynild's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She's also a talented Animal Trainer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new masseuse responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. With bright golden hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. 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 in a small desert village. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.