Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a brown deerstalker hat and brown clothes. She wears her golden hair up. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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: Further expansion of business; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame, she is not a threatening figure. She has wavy green crest. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Quespa is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

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. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered illithids who tried to eat her hand. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 900 pp. Hematite (7 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: Galinndan wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a Scribe, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. With wild black hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Her first spouse was a Gardener, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and doesn't want to be a weaver and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Family, In love. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver ewer (50 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. He wears his brown hair up. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Richard hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Tourmaline (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Rose (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Jet (90 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp).

Description: He wears a green Stetson hat and green clothes. He is physically well-built. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Ruler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Ruler work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 11000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears an entirely tan suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Engraver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Flaws: Racist, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp).