Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her white hair is singed and shortened. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp).

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this western woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has moderate length chestnut hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 10000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp).

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears his black hair up. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. To his fellows he 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: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Ploughman work with an outfit from a few towns over. Ploughman work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Faran was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has a hunchback. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

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 refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 pp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His brown fur is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Lone is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She sports silver long hair. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Knight. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her childhood dream was to be a Painter, but she was a colossal failure. She has worked as a Knight like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Selfish, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 12000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Fibblestib is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He struck the Slave Trader job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1900 pp. Aquamarine (1500 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Sard (50 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Coral (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Sard (50 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). 1 Major magic item.