Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a blue tunic with green highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Mella was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her childhood dream was to be a Animal Trainer, but she was a colossal failure. She became a Barkeep soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is short and auburn. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born to a Blacksmith, her father struggled to pay the bills. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and doesn't want to be a detective and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 6000 gp. Tourmaline (120 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Obsidian (15 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: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. He has moderate length red hair. His silver eyes peer out from beneath his top green hat.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. Skamos abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1700 pp. 1 Major magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her crest is gold and very short. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: Kadana was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and revenge

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a shield and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is content; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Jet (60 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Citrine (50 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the right. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her feathered violet hat.

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 will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Animal Trainer.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: In love, Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 pp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She sports auburn long hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Nogu is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She got into the Butcher business at a young age. She worked as a nervous Butcher and found it very stressful. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 5000 gp.