Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines silver.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Bryseis was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Bryseis decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She got money to start a business from the gang present in town. She is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Debt, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears just a white suit. His tied-back hair is red. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Jak hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 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: This late middle aged man wears a brown vest and prefers pastel and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down and is in decent physical shape. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He got into the Weaver business at a young age. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Weaver for hire.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 140 pp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a monstrous two handed axe on her belt. She has slicked back silver hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears yellow trousers with grey and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Ilanis was born with her father's beautiful face. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 500 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Coral (70 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Armorer does. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He became a Armorer soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. She carries a battered morningstar and tarnished greatsword as well. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Tailor responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a large grey jacket. He is portly but not overly obese. He has moderate length silver hair. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Baern took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up crossbow and armor he uses now. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by lycanthropy.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.