Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His gray fur, when down, is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He uses divination through singing.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'9" and wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Theren was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eye agate (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 10000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp).

Description: An older man who prefers to wear flannel, he is not a threatening figure. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born into a rich family. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 gp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Coral (140 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp).

Description: She wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. She has wavy brown hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Sard (40 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is typically in her Fortune-teller uniform. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 32. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She got into the Fortune-teller business at a young age. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Fortune-teller for the past few years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Blue diamond (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Simon was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

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: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). White pearl (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Black opal (700 gp).