Description: Standing 4'10", this woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Matilda embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. Matilda is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Matilda was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her first spouse was a Navigator, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She bought a hammer and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 800 gp. Azurite (5 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears just a green suit. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Born to a Courier, his father struggled to pay the bills. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Geoffrey was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. After a long history of fighting, Geoffrey and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has shaved his head bald. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Tailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hammer.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp).