Description: This woman is very fat, and wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her hair is brown and very short. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Matilda hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Matilda alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 500 gp. Amethyst (70 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father 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 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: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it.

Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 800 gp. Emerald (1000 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has red hair. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Through the years after Elysande was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Elysande's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Knight and was forced into it by her family; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

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

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears professional attire. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Fortune-teller who has hired him part-time. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Merchant. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.