Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Depressed. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a green coat with violet slacks. She has wavy beige fur. Her copper eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 70 pp. Citrine (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. She is physically well-built. Sporting a white mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Andraste was born the youngest of three triplets. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the left. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Detective. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bookbinder. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and wants her loneliness to end

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 9000 cp. 4 Acid flasks.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He takes great joy in being the best Fisher in town.

History: He was born in the east. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Fisher. He has achieved small success as a Fisher.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 110 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears black trousers with red and grey striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, and is pretty ugly. She has no crest. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Gardener for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Server again; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats, and is pretty ugly. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1700 gp. Hematite (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'11" northern man, he wears a fancy tan suit. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Andry was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Andry was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork studded leather.