Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. Her black hair is heavily combed to the right. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Lidda was born the youngest of three triplets. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Baker and was forced into it by her family; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a worn and beaten armor. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Gaaki was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bows and ceremonial daggers. Her hair is white and very short. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Being a Architect kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she wants revenge against drow

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sculptor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Forgetful, Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep green spinel (40 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and is dressed in an above average manner. She has wavy red hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and many drow want her driven away

Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 600 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Jet (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. She wears her blonde hair up. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears bulky tan painted plate armor. Her black hair is well kept. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: Yebe speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Yebe was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Yebe's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an entirely black suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and carries scythes. His black crest is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and is pretty ugly. He wears his gray fur down. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Ethereal was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2200 gp.