Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a Mason, her father struggled to pay the bills. When Marastyr reached her early adolescence her Dwarf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Military, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Coral (50 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears baggy brown pantaloons and a black scarf. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She takes great joy in being the best Bookbinder in town.

History: The child of a Detective, who enjoyed hunting, Elizabeth was taken on many hunting expeditions. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 11000 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Amber (110 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured and is in decent physical shape. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born into a rich family. Frug was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Shoemaker. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1100 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a blue costume with the symbols of death on her torso. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a Bookbinder, her father struggled to pay the bills. A gifted student she started as a Bookbinder, but she got bored and became a Cook. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To be a Bookbinder again.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears professional attire. His hair is short and blonde. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson black hat.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ratbag was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Carter and was forced into it by his family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 gp. Obsidian (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp).

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has slicked back brown hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids.

Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies, Poor, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver ewer (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp).

Description: An older woman who is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather, she is not a threatening figure. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Through the years after River was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. River's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Glassblower for the past few years.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, In love. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Jade (60 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.