Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Dara hails from a village terrorized by illithids. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Dara alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Rose (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears baggy tan pantaloons and a white scarf. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His white hair is still thick. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Efferil was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Jade (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 5'7". She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a ceremonial dagger, but if one is not available she will default to her mace, and her gloved hand is found clutching a mace. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. 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: Flask lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Painter. His hair is cut close to his head. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 10000 gp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she very much looks the part of a Architect. Her purple hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She got into the Architect business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Architect work with an outfit from a few towns over. Architect work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Shoemaker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (700 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Brown diamond (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the left. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Griselda isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Military, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tourmaline (130 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a fancy brown suit. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Guard. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 8000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.