Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Gifted from a young age, Cora studied abroad. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has a very tight haircut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. 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. After a long history of fighting, Bendoo and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He keeps his purple hair in a pixie cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are white.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 310 gp. Amethyst (130 gp). Moss agate (16 gp).

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. His brown hair is still thick. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Spice Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spice Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 10 pp. Carnelian (60 gp).