Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Sporting a golden mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Antinua liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Family, In love. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her bronze crest is heavily combed to the right. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Gardener arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a brown coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. She has wavy chestnut hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

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 also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She's in love; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Menny was born the youngest of three triplets. She married young, but lost her spouse to illithids. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Priest they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Seamstress, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Claira embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat, and he perpetually has his lance ready. His hair is golden and very short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A freak accident while working with his Junk Dealer mother left him crippled. After a long history of fighting, Ronk and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dragonborn people.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. 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: Avelina was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Tailor they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Courier, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Family, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She stands about 6'7" and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Knight. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her white crest is braided into rings. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Gesrethe lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Ploughman, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Knight and was forced into it by her family.

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp).