Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She is an epitome of beauty. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. 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's also a talented Fortune-teller, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a fortune-teller again

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1200 pp. Silver ewer (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is blue and curly. His eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Morthos alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Silver pearl (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Rose (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Coral (40 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. Her black crest is singed and shortened. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Fortune-teller work with an outfit from a few towns over. Fortune-teller work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Ruler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 12000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing a long, grey cloak. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Seamstress arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 3000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 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.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a dagger on his belt, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has no hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'5" when asserting herself. Her yellow fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are yellow.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She is a Hag in disguise. 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. After a long history of fighting, Serpent and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1900 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Sard (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has moderate length auburn hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Nim will drive conversation. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Nim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp).