Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the right. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Hlin and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 10000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: 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 carries with him a set of halberds, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born into a rich family. At a young age his father died while driving off some goblins. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in halberd use. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Morkral fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). Amber (120 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Blue-white diamond (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned female wears dull grey sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed sickle, just in case. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her white hair is knotted and matted. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Dariff was born with her mother's beautiful face. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 gp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Blue-white diamond (5000 gp). Sard (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Moss agate (12 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 petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor, marred by beers. Her black hair is long and unkept. She has amber eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Gynk alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 pp. Hematite (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Azurite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His brown fur is still thick. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Quick was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1400 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has moderate length dark red hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his 15th 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. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Impulsive, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 10000 gp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Amber (140 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Amber (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with blue slacks. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.