Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a simple grey robe with green stripes complete with hood. Her golden hair is still thick. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats 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 leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'3". She prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts, and her gloved hand is found clutching a sai. Her golden hair is lengthy. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 a long history of fighting, Veloptima and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears her white hair down. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids.

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her black hair is matted, messy, and big. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Sailor arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. His white hair is singed and shortened. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears professional attire. Her fur is short and brown. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She refers to her adoptive father 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: Spear was born the youngest of three triplets. When Spear reached her early adolescence her Tabaxi father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 40 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. His white hair is still thick. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Mantus abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is a great chef.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Revenge; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp.