Description: This malnourished woman is wearing a long, white cloak. Her golden hair is braided into rings. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Job, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a fancy tan dress. She has moderate length silver hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Slave Trader work with an outfit from a few towns over. Slave Trader work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Scribe they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Hunter, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears an entirely black suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her ears are large.

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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 900 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Kipper's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Kipper was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Kipper was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears just a brown suit. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Thomas was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Thomas decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. 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: He is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 130 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. A true patriot, Thamior would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. After coming to the age of reason, Thamior took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He keeps his bronze crest in a pixie cut. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He got into the Miner business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: 5'9" and muscular, this northern man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Carpenter. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Rimmon is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: The child of a Spy, who enjoyed hunting, Rimmon was taken on many hunting expeditions. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Spy they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Carpenter, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 30 pp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.