Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He carries a battered dagger and tarnished hand crossbow as well. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. 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: Born to a Stableman, his mother struggled to pay the bills. At a young age his mother died while driving off some illithids. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in hand crossbow use. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Azaki was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 5000 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears bulky black painted plate armor. His hair is long and black with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Grûblik was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 8000 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull green iron scale mail. With wild chestnut hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. 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 several months after her mother was called into army service. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 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 (80 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her brown hair is cut short. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her feathered blue hat.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is a great chef.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 900 pp. Obsidian (7 gp). Carnelian (70 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a green shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She wears her black crest down. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She takes great joy in being the best Priest in town.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Priest for the past few years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp).

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mialee grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Mialee was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of brigands

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 6000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.