Description: She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. She is portly but not overly obese. She keeps her long copper crest kept up in a rat tail. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While she appears to be a normal Dragonborn, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. Now she works as a poetry tutor during her time off.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a brown vest and prefers pastel and yellow shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has silver hair. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Manfred is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Manfred was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and revenge

Ideals: Persistence, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 8000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears his silver hair up. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. A true patriot, Duergath would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carnelian (70 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she tends to wear a large white jacket. She has slicked back white hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Jet (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Rose (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Jet (90 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Amethyst (90 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He likes to wear violet tank tops with black pants. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp. Jade (110 gp).

Description: She wears baggy brown pantaloons and a tan scarf. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her black hair is cut short. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Her childhood dream was to be a Crown-heir, but she was a colossal failure. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. Her dark red hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are silver.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ronwe grew up listening to her father's many stories. 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 Assassin. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greatsword.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1200 pp. Tourmaline (110 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Hematite (4 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.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is white and curly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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 got into the Map Maker business at a young age. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Terse, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Bloodstone (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.