Description: This tall, slender woman dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with black slacks. Her brown fur is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She married young, but lost her spouse to illithids. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Cask was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Black opal (1200 gp).

Description: This woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her right hand. Her auburn hair is well kept. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her kukri, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. Her brown hair is well kept. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 12000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull tan iron scale mail. She carries a battered flail and tarnished pickaxe as well. She wears a colorful flower in her brown fur. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 3000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp).

Description: This northern woman wears professional attire. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ekk grew up listening to her father's many stories. Ekk abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1200 pp. Coral (110 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Rose (70 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Performer. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Coral (70 gp).