Description: This tall, slender woman wears a grey collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her red hair is lengthy. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Gurdis alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He wears a grey collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Family, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Barendd liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 40 gp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her hair is short and golden. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length gray fur. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born in the west. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears a worn and beaten armor, she is not a threatening figure. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A freak accident while working with her Butcher mother left her crippled. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Sard (70 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Coral (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He carries with him a set of swords, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Calcitro hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 east. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Calcitro was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 8000 gp. Eye agate (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Coral (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). White opal (700 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Clear bright green emerald (3000 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Amber (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, green shirt, and tan tie, and is pretty ugly. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp. Amber (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he tends to wear a large black jacket. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has achieved small success as a Beggar.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Beggar responsibilities is difficult; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Job, Debt. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.