Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ishgha grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ishgha. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He wears a tan costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. 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: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 gp. Red spinel (80 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 4'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a yellow shirt with thin black vertical stripes and brown pants. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears an entirely green suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. He has gold eyes.

Personality: Andram is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born into a rich family. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her crossbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She wears her brown hair up. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Fisher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a fancy tan dress. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Bethrynna lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Tiefling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tiefling doctor. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. He has a hunchback. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, grey shirt, and white tie. She has shaved her head bald. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a Marshal first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Marshal.

Motivation: To be a Sellsword again.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 310 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has shaved her head bald. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. Audhild 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Shoemaker for hire.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 350 gp.