Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes., and she perpetually has her hand crossbow ready. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. After a long history of fighting, Griselda and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a white coat with yellow slacks. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is black and very short. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Thoradin abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 4 Acid flasks. 4 Antitoxin. 1 Holy water.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and black handkerchief worn on her left side. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: She was born in a small plains village. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: She stands about 5'5" and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. Theirastra was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Theirastra decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. After months of barely getting by, Theirastra managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Ranger school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hammer.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male usually wears his black robe and has his sword always slung over his shoulder. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He is a Lamia in disguise. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a sword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is blue, silky, and of moderate length. He has white eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Ekemon was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1600 pp. Emerald (600 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Jade (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Rose (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.