Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 9000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman dresses like a well dressed Spy does. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her left hand. Her cinnamon fur is matted, messy, and big. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Spy. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. 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 thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 700 pp. Azurite (10 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Bookbinder. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born in a small plains village. His childhood dream was to be a Laborer, but he was a colossal failure. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Onyx (20 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Terse, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 pp. Amethyst (100 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sai, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Oriax isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Gifted from a young age, Oriax studied abroad. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and revenge

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.