Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Agnes is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 gp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'10". She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Elysande hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. His hair is brown and curly. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.