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 silver hair up. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She has worked as a Carpenter like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 6000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp).

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a scythe on her belt. She is physically well-built. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her skin is flawless and her red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. 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: Gifted from a young age, Akta studied abroad. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Akta was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Rose (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Hematite (14 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Rose (40 gp). Jade (160 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His brass crest is smooth and relatively long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a Interpreter, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is white and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

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 Tieflings in the west were limited. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and is pretty ugly. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic, PTSD, Secretive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1100 pp. Black opal (700 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Sard (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is dressed in an above average manner. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 10000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Arara enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4000 gp. Citrine (20 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Amber (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.