Description: A 6'8" eastern woman, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She sports a flattop crest cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Courier arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Hillanot was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hillanot fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Red spinel (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp).

Description: He wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. He is portly but not overly obese. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A freak accident while working with his Bounty Hunter mother left him crippled. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. He sports a flattop fur cut. His eyes are likewise yellow.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Interpreter. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born to a Tailor, his father struggled to pay the bills. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new interpreter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His brown hair is cut short. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'0". She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. She wears her black hair down. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She worked as a nervous Scribe and found it very stressful. She struck the Scribe job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and balancing her hectic life and new scribe responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His ears are large.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Geoffrey's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 40000 sp. Eye agate (13 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Fortune-teller. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She wears her black hair down. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Kabbarg was born on a far western forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Fortune-teller. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 900 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp).