Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a white wide-brimmed hat and white clothes. She has wavy brown hair. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed white hat.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Jet (100 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Jacinth (5000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears long strands of opal and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Hagren was born with his mother's beautiful face. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1200 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp).

Description: He usually wears his violet robe and has his halberd always slung over his shoulder. He is physically well-built. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1200 pp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Coral (40 gp).

Description: She stands about 4'10" and dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a white coat with tan slacks. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her head has been shaved. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Antinua has worked very hard to control her curse. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull white iron scale mail. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is long and red with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Cagak hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Adventurer like his father before him.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 90 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: This western woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her red fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her parents were killed by illithids in a raid when she was still a young child. The illithids captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She tends to her Gardener job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Gardener responsibilities is difficult; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, violet shirt, and green tie. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair is short and red. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears tattered old clothes. She has moderate length golden hair. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Helen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gifted student she started as a Junk Dealer, but she got bored and became a Miner. She struck the Miner job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Obsidian (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a yellow tunic with green highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Gifted from a young age, Charles studied abroad. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp).