Description: This late middle aged woman is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and red handkerchief worn on her left side and is in decent physical shape. She sports brown long hair. She has blue eyes.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Elysande was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears dull brown sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed club, just in case. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is short and silver. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. In her 13th 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 99. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Onyx (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, he is not a threatening figure. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hugh grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).