Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has wavy brown hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Kansif 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 35. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 900 gp. Red garnet (100 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Jet (100 gp).

Description: She dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly halberds and kukris. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Moss agate (13 gp). Sard (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears silk and lounges about seductively. With bright chestnut hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the north to a Hunter, Lia learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Hunter and found it very stressful. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Hunter and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dragonborn artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Solid gold idol (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp).

Description: This man wears long strands of amber and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Whurbin was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 160 gp. Obsidian (5 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His crest is cut close to his head. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Pandjed was born with his father's beautiful face. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Mercenary. 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: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Family, Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 28000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Thervan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Jacinth (6000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Rose (20 gp). Red garnet (50 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: Standing 6'6", this man prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a mite stocky and prefers to wear red clothing when she does not wear armor. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. 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: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 sp. Silver pearl (90 gp). Carnelian (50 gp).