Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a red tunic with tan highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Gynnie was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Recently the stress of being a Painter has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1100 pp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Galiena was born the youngest of three triplets. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Scribe they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Locksmith, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 3'4", this woman wears a blue shirt with thin black vertical stripes and blue pants. Her hair is blonde and curly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Salanop speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother 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 bought a hammer and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Silver pearl (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Coral (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a trident on her belt. Her tied-back hair is silver. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair is short and auburn. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Spy work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spy work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. 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: To reunite with his old friends; and balancing his hectic life and new spy responsibilities is difficult

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Gildmak's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born in the west. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Coral (120 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears professional attire. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her purple hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Kallista was born on a far western desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Adventurer. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to be a butcher again

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 11000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.