Description: An older woman who wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, she is not a threatening figure. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her first spouse was a Sculptor, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Malquis was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears dull red sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed warhammer, just in case. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is auburn and very short. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Obsidian (11 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a fancy grey suit. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Athletic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Gynk enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Cynical, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 900 sp. Blue quartz (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). 7 Acid flasks.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is cut close to his head. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. 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 comes from a rich eastern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Animal Trainer business.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She tends to her Animal Trainer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To be a Adventurer again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears just a black suit. She wears her red hair down. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Architect. She is obsessed with her god.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Architect

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

Possessions: 150 gp. Pink pearl (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: An older woman who wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars, she is not a threatening figure. Her tied-back hair is white. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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 born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Criminal record, Guardian, Has a crush. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She stands about 5'5" and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears her silver hair down. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Leshanna was born with her mother's beautiful face. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.