Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to protect her home

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Guardian. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is brown and very short. Her white eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker black hat.

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. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Ishte is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Ishte was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her red hair is knotted and matted. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Healer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Knight. He became a Knight soon after.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears an entirely red suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Azurite (8 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: The child of a Masseuse, who enjoyed hunting, Thokk was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a masseuse again

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: Born in the east to a Bookbinder, Roywyn learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Roywyn alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Roywyn was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: He stands about 3'2" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair is lengthy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Miller arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp.