Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a fancy tan dress. Her blonde hair is well kept. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Cook arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Canary diamond (7000 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her left hand. Her fur is yellow and curly. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Cloak was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 10000 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Sard (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Moss agate (10 gp).

Description: She wears a violet vest and prefers white and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 900 pp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Clear bright green emerald (3000 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a red coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are blue 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: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Butcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Butcher work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Butcher for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Amber (140 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). Rose (40 gp). Jade (140 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Jet (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Jade (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Jet (140 gp). Eye agate (7 gp).

Description: This western woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has moderate length silver hair. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 8000 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat, and is pretty ugly. She has no hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 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 (20 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of amethyst and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and carries morningstars. His hair is brown and curly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: Balancing his hectic life and new Laborer responsibilities is difficult; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1300 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 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). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.