Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dragonborn artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a white shirt, with a blue mid length skirt with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her hair is white and curly. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Volen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting illithids, the young Volen began to lead the lost caravan. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 10000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, marred by sweets. She wears her white hair down. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Gurdis was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. After a long history of fighting, Gurdis and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is dressed in an above average manner. His fur is cut close to his head. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sellsword hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black pearl (800 gp). Jacinth (4000 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp).

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears baggy tan pantaloons and a violet scarf. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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 the south to a Carpenter, Oda learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Oda has worked very hard to control her curse. She has achieved small success as a Carpenter.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Seamstress.

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1100 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 13000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She carries with her a set of sais, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has wavy auburn hair. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Nyx speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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: Born in the west to a Seamstress, Nyx learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp).