Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. She wears her auburn hair down. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Kilia was born the youngest of three triplets. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp).

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a scythe on his belt, and he perpetually has his scythe ready. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is a great chef.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 16000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. She carries with her a set of spears, each one with a opal on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her blue hair is still thick. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Azza abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature spear.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 12000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Jet (160 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Rose (40 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the north to a Detective, Felgrat learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has worked as a Detective like his father before him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids.

Flaws: Fearful, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 5000 gp. Red garnet (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 3'4", this woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has no hair. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shamil grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A gifted student she started as a Spice Merchant, but she got bored and became a Painter. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Painter.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His red hair is still thick. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1400 pp. Red garnet (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Amber (140 gp). Jet (140 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Amber (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in the north to a Dilettante, Purban learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Purban alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He tends to his Dilettante job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 12000 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp).