Description: He is in excellent shape and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His silver crest is heavily combed to the right. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson green hat.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He is a Hag in disguise. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Rivaan alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 7000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Guard. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Thea was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Guard. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thea fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To be a Soapmaker again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 gp. Amethyst (110 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and prefers to wear flannel. His lavender fur is thinning but still full. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tabaxis.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tabaxi conditions. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Dilettante responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Mentor, In love, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1200 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a simple brown robe with white stripes complete with hood. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has a very tight haircut. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the west to a Barber, Helja learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 8000 gp. Azurite (5 gp). Jet (90 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars and is in decent physical shape. Her golden hair is cut short. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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: Shamil hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and many gnolls want her driven away

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1200 pp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Sard (30 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Rose (30 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Jacinth (7000 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Citrine (30 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with blue slacks. He has dyed his greying blue hair a little too much giving a sharp blue color. His white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born in the south. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Iados took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up bow and armor he uses now. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.