Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Shautha enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Shautha was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Body Guard for hire.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and balancing her hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His crest is red and curly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Shamash is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Bricklayer business.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 8000 gp. Banded agate (15 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 5'0", this woman wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a glaive on her belt. She wears her brown hair up. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: The child of a Mason, who enjoyed hunting, Shanairla was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Shanairla was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears a tan tunic with pastel highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes, marred by teas. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Eldon was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Shipwright. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1100 pp. Blue quartz (10 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Sard (30 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Amber (150 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Jacinth (4000 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Fire opal (1300 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Slave Trader. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the south to a Slave Trader, Hubert learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She tends to wear a large brown jacket. Her white fur is greasy and uncared for. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady copper eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Doctor. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with grey slacks. His black crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Forgetful, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Jet (160 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.