Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. She wears a colorful flower in her blue crest. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her childhood dream was to be a Baker, but she was a colossal failure. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Shava hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears her red hair down. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Quelenna was born on a far northern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Jeweler. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 90 pp. Red spinel (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Banded agate (7 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, blue shirt, and white tie. Her hair is red and curly. She has gold eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She got into the Bowyer business at a young age. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has achieved small success as a Bowyer.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and is pretty ugly. He has wavy brown fur. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2400 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp).

Description: This man wears a blue shirt with thin green vertical stripes and violet pants. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has brown eyes and a blue hat with a green feather.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1200 sp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Banded agate (16 gp).

Description: He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He is portly but not overly obese. He has no hair. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tiefling in existence. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Body Guard. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job, Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 110 pp.