Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Griselda hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 gp. Blue quartz (12 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Emerald (500 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Barber. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Barber. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She is renowned for her bright red dresses and hats. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. After coming to the age of reason, Herleva took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Banded agate (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He is renowned for his bright violet suits and hats, marred by chocolates. He has moderate length golden hair. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

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

Possessions: Just what you see.