Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is short and white. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Dariff was born on a far eastern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Merchant. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a white small hat and white clothes. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Courier business.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1800 pp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Rose (80 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Jade (50 gp). Rose (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a green cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. Her green crest is lengthy. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born in the west. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Locksmith for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Terse, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1000 gp. Amber (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Canary diamond (8000 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man has the majority of his body covered in plate and is in decent physical shape. His gold crest is smooth and relatively long. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nykkan grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver pearl (120 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze and is in decent physical shape. She keeps her long lavender fur kept up in a rat tail. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She struck the Sage job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He wears skinny pants and wears a violet and tan robe with the hood down. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 Bather. He has worked as a Bather like his father before him.

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: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 8000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length bronze crest. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He worked as a nervous Sellsword and found it very stressful. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Debt. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.