Description: An older woman who is wearing a long, black cloak, she is not a threatening figure. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Markosian grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Sculptor; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a worn and beaten armor. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his top blue hat.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, In love. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 gp. Black opal (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has shaved his head bald. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Tailor for hire.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to be a architect again

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Cynical, Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black crest. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a green scarf. He has a hunchback. His crest is black and very short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 700 gp. White pearl (60 gp). Fire opal (800 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She is an epitome of beauty. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. 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: Geva hails from a village terrorized by giants. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Geva was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. Fire opal (400 gp). 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: Standing 6'5", this man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is white and curly. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Robert was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Secretive, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She has a long auburn ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Alain was born the youngest of three triplets. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has worked as a Gardener like her father before her.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 500 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 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: A 5'4" northern woman, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Sporting a golden mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Brakka was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Brakka decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.