Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has wavy white hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in the east to a Detective, Giselle learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Detective for hire.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears his brown hair down. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Vanuath was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Cook work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cook work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 90 gp. White pearl (160 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

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 takes great joy in being the best Locksmith in town.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Efferil never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a shortbow, but if one is not available she will default to her flail. She wears her blue hair down. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A gifted student she started as a Bookbinder, but she got bored and became a Ruler. She has achieved small success as a Ruler.

Motivation: To be a Bookbinder again; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp). 1 Simple lock.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, marred by beers. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. She has dyed her greying beige fur a little too much giving a sharp beige color. Her copper unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. 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: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 370 gp. Silver pearl (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His crest is cut close to his head. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Hirrathak enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Hirrathak lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 160 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He wears a colorful flower in his cinnamon fur. His skin is flawless and his yellow eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Shadow alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a red collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Halander was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 130 pp.