Description: This malnourished man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

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. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden pearl (60 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). White opal (600 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Blue diamond (3000 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Rose (50 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair is black and curly. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Roofer mother left her crippled. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eye agate (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Jade (40 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tattered old clothes. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He has blue eyes and a tan hat with a red feather.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Architect they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Detective, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull blue iron scale mail. Her hair is short and blonde. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Born in the west to a Cook, Millicent learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

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

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job, Attractive. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 11000 gp. Azurite (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Banded agate (8 gp).

Description: 5'10" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her skin is flawless and her silver eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Astaro liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 15000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather, and is pretty ugly. Her golden hair is still thick. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Body Guard profession.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Verna grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She found a children's book about a Halfling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She's also a talented Body Guard, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

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

Possessions: 10000 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Sard (60 gp). Coral (100 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Banded agate (13 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull grey iron scale mail. She has beige fur. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady yellow eyes.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Five lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Fletcher and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jade (80 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Amber (80 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.