Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Eberdeb was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sickle with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has no hair. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. 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 born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carnelian (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His crest is black and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born into a rich family. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. She wears her auburn hair down. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Nissa hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Professionalism, Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His crest is gold and very short. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. A true patriot, Kerkad would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shipwright hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Being a Shipwright 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: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Sardonyx (60 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). White opal (1000 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp).

Description: This man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. His gold crest, when down, is lengthy. He has gold eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. 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: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His white fur is lengthy. His eyes are copper and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born in the east. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1200 gp.