Description: She wears an entirely grey suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is brown and very short. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: Heather wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

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

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Selfish, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'7" and muscular, this eastern man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is long and golden with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is renowned for his bright pastel suits and hats. His fur is lavender and very short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Trail was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Eye agate (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Abalaba was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Greedy, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her hair is dark red and curly. This silver eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). In the meantime she has taken over work as a Animal Trainer and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 8000 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

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 is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, blue shirt, and white tie. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. She has green eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. A true patriot, Herleva would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Carnelian (30 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Iolite (30 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.

Description: She wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Her black eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and doesn't want to be a bather and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.