Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears an entirely blue suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is red and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mason hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. Her beige fur is long and unkept. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Slave Trader arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her childhood dream was to be a Sage, but she was a colossal failure. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 gp. Star rose quartz (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Jade (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She carries with her a set of maces, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has gray fur. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Flask was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and he perpetually has his mace ready. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a mason again

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1 Average lock.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her blue hair is long and unkept. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. She wears her brass crest up. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she is content

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. She wears her auburn hair down. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has a very tight haircut. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Terse, Insane, Greedy. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 90 gp. Sard (40 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears long strands of jet and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has done his best to style his dark red hair to look like a famous performer. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Barakas was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new cook responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Black pearl (200 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.