Description: This woman dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with white slacks. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her left hand. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was born into a rich family. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 600 pp. Obsidian (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a Adventurer, her father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Performer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Star ruby (1600 gp). Jasper (30 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Banded agate (5 gp).

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is physically well-built. He has white crest. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the north. He was taken from his home at a very young age. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Bookbinder and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and to be a fisher again

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 5000 gp. Zircon (30 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp).

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. She carries a battered longbow and tarnished longsword as well. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp).

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She carries with her a set of quarterstaffs on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's in love; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His tied-back hair is golden. His eyes are gray.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born in the east. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Emotional, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her right hand. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Uadjit has worked very hard to control her curse. 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: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and she is greedy

Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp).