Description: An older woman who likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, she is not a threatening figure. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are black.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Hematite (14 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears professional attire and is in decent physical shape. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Architect arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. 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's repulsed by the PC; and she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, In love. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 12000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 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). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered illithids who tried to eat her hand. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Jillian was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Aggressive tone

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: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, marred by teas. Her tied-back hair is golden. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eye agate (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and is typically in his Slave Trader uniform. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has moderate length auburn hair. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Slave Trader work with an outfit from a few towns over. Slave Trader work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 7000 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 9000 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.