Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Delebean was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Delebean's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Delebean and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears suspenders and green workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Prosperine was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 10000 gp. Peridot (60 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Jade (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Jade (90 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a yellow coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he very much looks the part of a Detective. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the left. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Theren embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Theren was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When Theren reached his early adolescence his Half-Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Detective for hire.

Motivation: He's in love; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1200 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his pastel robe. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Cynical, Mundane, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 3'2", this woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Tippletoe hails from a village terrorized by orcs. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Tippletoe alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a black coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. She carries with her a set of halberds on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a Dyer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Dyer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Dyer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She struck the Dyer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Slave, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 900 pp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.