Description: This woman is very fat, and wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp).

Description: This woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her long scarlet crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. After months of barely getting by, Arava managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and 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

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 40 gp. Red spinel (90 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Barrister.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 6 Acid flasks.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is red and very short. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born in the west. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 has worked as a Spice Merchant like his father before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a grey shirt, with a yellow mid length shorts with yellow tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Eberk embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His childhood dream was to be a Jeweler, but he was a colossal failure. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Red garnet (120 gp).

Description: This western man wears a red shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and yellow pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'11". 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. She keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Nalaed hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying west to reunite her family. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a brown shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her yellow fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. 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: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Server for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars, marred by beers. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Agnes was born the youngest of three triplets. Her first spouse was a Fisher, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Religious, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Banded mail.