Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears an entirely black suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her black crest is smooth and relatively long. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. A gifted student she started as a Knight, but she got bored and became a Butcher. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Amber (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She very much looks the part of a Slave Trader. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in the south to a Slave Trader, Philomena learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her auburn hair is well kept. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 8000 gp. Pink pearl (40 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Rose (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Jet (40 gp). Hematite (15 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Lewis was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sard (40 gp). Blue diamond (6000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears professional attire, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her bronze crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 6000 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.

Description: She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor, and carries shields. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Reeza is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents were killed by goblins in a raid when she was still a young child. The goblins captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 7000 gp. Malachite (12 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Jet (60 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Coral (60 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). White opal (700 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Amber (60 gp). Pink diamond (5000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Amber (60 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'0". He tends to wear a large grey jacket, and his gloved hand is found clutching a quarterstaff. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to protect his home

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold and ruby ring (11000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.