Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She likes to wear grey tank tops with black skirt. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Kathra alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 210 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 80 pp. Jasper (80 gp). Malachite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. 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: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Her first spouse was a Locksmith, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3200 sp.

Description: He is typically in his Dilettante uniform. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Nicholas hails from a village terrorized by giants. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Nicholas has worked very hard to control his curse. He has worked as a Dilettante like his mother before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has wavy red hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She comes from a rich western family. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is short and black. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She takes great joy in being the best Actor in town.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She struck the Actor job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This woman has the majority of her body covered in plate, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has a very tight haircut. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Architect. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Fisher profession.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Crowbar.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a grey vest and prefers green and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is black and curly. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Aristocrat school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, and is pretty ugly. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. A true patriot, Travok would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. Travok was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Travok decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Mayor kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Nature, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 130 gp.