Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull grey iron scale mail. She is physically well-built. She has black hair. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Eloise was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Through the years after Eloise was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Eloise's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Passionate, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 12000 gp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Peridot (20 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'1" and dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with black slacks. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her white hair is well kept. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. She has a hunchback. She has shaved her head bald. She has violet eyes and a brown hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Delre isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Delre was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 700 pp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her auburn hair is still thick. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 12000 gp. Emerald (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 2'10" and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His brown hair is lengthy. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ombul was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Coral (160 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Jade (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Jade (160 gp). Jade (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp).

Description: This western woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull brown iron scale mail. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her green crest has been sun bleached extensively. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the west were limited. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.