Description: Standing 3'9", this woman wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has gray eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Thodris hails from a village terrorized by illithids. 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 taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 500 pp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 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.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a shield on her belt. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Yvonne was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Yvonne's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She wears a grey vest and prefers white and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, marred by beers. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. 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 in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her childhood dream was to be a Actor, but she was a colossal failure. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 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: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a fancy brown suit. His hair is chestnut and curly. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a brown feathered hat and brown clothes. She has moderate length red fur. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. 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: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying north to reunite her family. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 18000 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Jade (130 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Blue diamond (5000 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Rose (40 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'4" and wears a fancy violet dress. Her brown hair is cut short. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ridaro embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Jet (80 gp). Jasper (60 gp).

Description: This man is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. His fur is cinnamon and very short. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Three was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 10000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.