Description: An older woman who likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants, she is not a threatening figure. She has done her best to style her brass crest to look like a famous performer. This gold eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents were killed by illithids in a raid when she was still a young child. The illithids captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Guardian. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shortspear, but if one is not available he will default to his spear. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1200 pp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears white trousers with tan and pastel striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has violet eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Barrister born in the past three hundred years. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. 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 has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1400 pp. Deep green spinel (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Jade (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Coral (80 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a black costume with the symbols of death on her torso, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her black hair is still thick. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. 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: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Aym was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'11". She wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Pallabar is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and revenge

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. Her chestnut hair is well kept. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

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. Through the years after Hugolina was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Hugolina's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Coral (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.