Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Joan was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Joan decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a green tunic with brown highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is mildly Human supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the east to a Dyer, Ella learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: He sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His ears are large.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Ernest was born the youngest of three triplets. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Laborer. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. Black pearl (600 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Isabella enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Bricklayer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bricklayer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and many illithids want her driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.