Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She is portly but not overly obese. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her small tan hat.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Meena grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 12000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, tan shirt, and brown tie. She keeps her silver hair in a flapper bob. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tabaxi companion (her 'brother'). 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: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 12000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Detective they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Bounty Hunter, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 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: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a tan coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was born into a rich family. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 8000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She very much looks the part of a Healer. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Healer for hire.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a courier again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 900 pp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Elama liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red garnet (40 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Coral (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Canary diamond (3000 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Violet garnet (1500 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.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is tan, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. 1 Medium magic item.