Description: This woman sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has moderate length brown hair. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to illithids.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Ortegar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She carries a battered mace and tarnished bastard sword as well. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. She is an epitome of beauty. She has auburn hair. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is short and chestnut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Iados grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Iados. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 150 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. His hair is golden and curly. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Geoffrey was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shoemaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Blacksmith they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Shoemaker, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and doesn't want to be a shoemaker and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears grey trousers with green and pastel striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the west to a Barber, Patrick learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barber hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He's also a talented Bookbinder, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1000 cp. Blue quartz (4 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, black shirt, and blue tie. Her silver hair is still thick. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is mildly Tiefling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Decarabia hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. 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 Sellsword. She has achieved small success as a Sellsword.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1100 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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 into a rich family. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 500 gp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Carnelian (60 gp).