Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He very much looks the part of a Cook. He is an epitome of beauty. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A gifted student he started as a Barkeep, but he got bored and became a Cook. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Gruk was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

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

Bonds: Job, Attractive, Enemies, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 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: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She prefers to wear flannel. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 12000 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she wants to get laid

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp).

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a black collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His purple hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Debt, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 8000 gp.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'2" when asserting himself. He keeps his purple hair in a pixie cut. His half smiles and white eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Server who has hired him part-time. 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: Nicor lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Nicor has worked very hard to control his curse. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Blacksmith. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 pp. Deep green spinel (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Coral (80 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Coral (80 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Jade (80 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears skinny pants and wears a brown and tan robe with the hood down. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. 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: She has money and likes to spend it; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Terse, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 7000 gp. White pearl (120 gp). Sard (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Sard (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Jade (120 gp). Jacinth (3000 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears baggy violet pantaloons and a grey scarf. She has white hair. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Millicent embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. She takes great joy in being the best Sage in town.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sage.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 900 pp. Tourmaline (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.