Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she tends to wear a large brown jacket. Her cinnamon fur is braided into rings. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She became a Barrister soon after.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 17000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He carries with him a set of whips on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He has blonde hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature whip.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Peridot (70 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Amber (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Zircon (70 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a grey vest and prefers green and grey shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman and is in decent physical shape. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

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

Possessions: 400 pp. Amethyst (100 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Canary diamond (3000 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Jet (100 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a yellow collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has moderate length golden hair. He has amber eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born in a small plains village. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Thomas and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 pp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Mary was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a adventurer and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a black top hat and black clothes. Her crest, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 gp. Azurite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp).