Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has no fur. Her copper unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Shadow was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Shadow's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His skin is flawless and his black eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying south to reunite his family. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has dyed his greying white crest a little too much giving a sharp white color. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is black and very short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Oppleby studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Adept school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 cp.