Description: She is in excellent shape and is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Orianna hails from a village terrorized by illithids. While she appears to be a normal Tiefling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Orianna was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 12000 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Jet (100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Emerald (500 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Her golden hair is lengthy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Mardred is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Glassblower arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Depressed, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Zircon (30 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her hair is short and silver. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born in the east to a Bookbinder, Meriele learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Amber (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. He has white eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Damakos reached his early adolescence his Tiefling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

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

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 900 pp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and a wedding ring on his left hand. His white crest is lengthy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dragonborn conditions. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Racist, Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She is physically well-built. She has black hair. She has green eyes and a blue hat with a white feather.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: The child of a Shepherd, who enjoyed hunting, Lilli was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her childhood dream was to be a Shepherd, but she was a colossal failure. She bought a flail and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Azurite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a pastel vest and prefers brown and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He sports a flattop fur cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp.