Description: She wears professional attire. Her tied-back hair is blonde. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. After coming to the age of reason, Portia took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 18000 sp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His silver hair is braided into rings. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Spy. He has worked as a Spy like his father before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 50 pp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her black fur is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Sweet was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 130 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His silver hair is long and unkept. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Mercenary. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mercenary responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Paela was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 gp. Rose (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. His tied-back hair is golden. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 74. 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 works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Traki grew up listening to his mother's many stories. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears dull violet sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed scimitar, just in case. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 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.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Pijjirik hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Pijjirik was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 gp.