Description: A middle-aged man, he wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a scimitar, but if one is not available he will default to his scythe, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. A true patriot, Traki would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 80 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Williamina was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has white hair. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ishte will drive conversation. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born into a rich family. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Sculptor profession.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sellsword hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Sellsword for hire.

Motivation: To be a Sculptor again; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a blue vest and prefers red and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has wavy black hair. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: An older man who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. After a long history of fighting, Diggory and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. Her hair is short and blonde. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She comes from a rich western family. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Debt, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His eyes are gray and catlike.

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 is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Shy. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her blue hair is long and unkept. Her silver eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Through the years after Shava was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Shava's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 310 gp.