Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is short and white. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Jeweler. 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 need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Antinua fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are white and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Thunderstones. 3 Acid flasks.

Description: She wears a grey shirt with thin black vertical stripes and grey pants. She is physically well-built. She has wavy golden hair. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bowyer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 50 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: She sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has wavy red hair. She wears an eyepatch.

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. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Hourglass. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born in a small forest village. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Revenge; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a green vest and prefers blue and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His white crest is long and unkept. His ears are large.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Server. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Server arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Tarhun 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. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. After a long history of fighting, Vondal and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.