Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a tan vest and prefers black and grey shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has wavy blonde hair. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She married young, but lost her spouse to illithids. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Black opal (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. His hair is purple and curly. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 72. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Balam 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 Balam. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 70000 cp.

Description: He wears a simple grey robe with black stripes complete with hood. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His childhood dream was to be a Bounty Hunter, but he was a colossal failure. He struck the Unemployed job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Unemployed responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 6000 cp. Amethyst (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a white broad hat and white clothes. His brown hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Born in the west to a Sculptor, Thokk learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'0". She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. She wears a colorful flower in her white fur. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Emerald hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 280 pp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Rose (30 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Red spinel (140 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a simple violet robe with grey stripes complete with hood. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Tailor. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the south to a Tailor, Raymond learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bowyer. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Has a crush, Debt. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A 5'6" western man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has black eyes and a green hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Malachite (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.