Description: This slender woman stands about 4'2". She wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is yellow, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. She has shaved her head bald. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dwarves in Hlin's homeland. Hlin decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 700 pp. Silver pearl (80 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is green, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Jet (140 gp). Jet (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Jet (140 gp). Citrine (40 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'1". She wears just a blue suit. Her tied-back hair is blonde. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Menny was born the youngest of three triplets. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's in love; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is physically well-built. He has no crest. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

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 can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Ruler

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

Possessions: 4000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Lucan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carnelian (30 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sweet fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.