Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jacoba fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Forgetful, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2500 pp. Black opal (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Jet (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Jade (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished axe as well. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Yevelda fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is greedy; and many drow want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 8000 gp. Iolite (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Jet (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is mildly Halfling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born in the east to a Mason, Pearl learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and balancing her hectic life and new mason responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Racist, PTSD. Bonds: In love, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 4000 gp. Iolite (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Rose (40 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Rose (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His ears are large.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he's in love

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has dyed his greying white crest a little too much giving a sharp white color. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Painter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a brown costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. He has no hair. 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 believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold and ruby ring (11000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. She has moderate length blonde hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: Mella is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Addict, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 900 pp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Moonstone (60 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.