Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her shield, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 900 pp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She dresses like a well dressed Detective does. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Symma was born on a far southern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Detective. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Blue-white diamond (6000 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Sard (60 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a grey shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and tan pants, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Oriff was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Rich, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1200 pp. Moss agate (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Amber (120 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Rose (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Rose (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 5'8". She wears dull pastel sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed greataxe, just in case, and her gloved hand is found clutching a greataxe. She has wavy brown fur. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: She was born in a small island village. Pelt 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 drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greataxe.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1100 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a white tunic with blue highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around her shoes, and carries shortspears. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Dilettante who has hired her part-time. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Blacksmith. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 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: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying north to reunite his family. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black star sapphire (400 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Rose (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Jet (120 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 12000 gp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.