Description: This slender man stands about 6'2". He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and grey handkerchief worn on his right side. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Fortune-teller. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fortune-teller.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Military, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Hematite (12 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She keeps her blue hair in a flapper bob. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep silver.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Rieta will drive conversation. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sage hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1700 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp).

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is short and black. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 80 pp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Sard (70 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Sard (70 gp).

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are amber and catlike.

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 lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He comes from a rich western family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2400 gp. Blue sapphire (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are likewise white. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Kallista never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Professionalism, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a black coat with grey slacks. He wears his blonde hair up. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bellfounder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Azaki and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. He is portly but not overly obese. His dark red hair is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Qemuel wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Commoner, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Qemuel lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Qemuel was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: Family, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and she perpetually has her scimitar ready. Her dark red hair is lengthy. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 sp. Carnelian (60 gp). Moss agate (9 gp).