Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'3" and wears a violet feathered hat and violet clothes. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born in a small plains village. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and he perpetually has his mace ready. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Gilbert hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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 wants revenge against drow; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 60 pp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp).

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. He carries with him a set of hand crossbows on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Manfred fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 sp. Jet (90 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ernest will drive conversation. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp. Black star sapphire (1600 gp).