Description: She is a mite stocky and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears tattered old clothes. Her long bronze crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Daar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 pp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is light but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a violet coat. Her white hair is long and unkept. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Jacoba lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents were killed by illithids in a raid when she was still a young child. The illithids captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Performer they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Scribe, and she later adopted a second son.

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

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman 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, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Blossom will drive conversation. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Blossom grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1800 pp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Sard (80 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His red fur has been sun bleached extensively. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 76. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. While he appears to be a normal Tabaxi, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. After months of barely getting by, Trail managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Insomniac, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 8000 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Rose (60 gp). Malachite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Priest.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a barkeep again

Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 pp. Black pearl (1400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Rose (30 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Pink diamond (7000 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Sard (30 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp).

Description: She dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a black coat with green slacks. She carries with her a set of hand crossbows on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.