Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. Her hair is red and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Fortune-teller who has hired her part-time. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the west were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's in love; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp. Star ruby (1600 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Sard (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

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 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 west. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 9000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. She carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished halberd as well. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Oda lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Oda alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Crown-heir they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Baker, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 9000 gp. Coral (150 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Jade (150 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Jade (150 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Rose (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born in the east. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is blonde and very short. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and many drow want her driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: In love, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1100 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. He wears his red fur down. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 900 pp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a white cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. She has wavy red hair. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 6000 gp. Deep green spinel (150 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Jet (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 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.