Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her halberd with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Althaea was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is her passion; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor, and is pretty ugly. She has red hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Anne liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, black shirt, and red tie. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. Her hair is long and black with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man likes to wear grey tank tops with pastel pants and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Ulfgar was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He has done his best to style his yellow fur to look like a famous performer. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 700 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp).

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. She has violet eyes and a tan hat with a white feather.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Cartwright arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his top grey hat.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Gardener arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting drow, the young Randal began to lead the lost caravan. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. He has no hair. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He bought a ceremonial dagger and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Nature, Slave. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.