Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears skinny pants and wears a black and white robe with the hood down. She wears her silver crest down. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. The war was a terrible time for her, and Thava does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Thava was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. With bright auburn hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 77. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Ermina was born the youngest of three triplets. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she is greedy

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She dresses like a well dressed Performer does. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the south to a Performer, Euphemia learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and expand her business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 pp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (9000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his scythe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is cut close to his head. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. White opal (1300 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is long and brown with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Nature, In love. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Amber (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. Her head has been shaved. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. 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. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).