Description: This woman prefers to wear flannel. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her left hand. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

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

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has hazel eyes and a red hat with a black feather.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Bloodstone (70 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). 1 Banded mail. 1 Full Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Full Plate.

Description: 5'6" and muscular, this northern man prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Aldous was born with his father's beautiful face. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Unemployed work with an outfit from a few towns over. Unemployed work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. After a long history of fighting, Aldous and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Unemployed responsibilities is difficult; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears baggy black pantaloons and a tan scarf. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her black hair is lengthy. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 500 gp.