Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with brown slacks. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her white eyes.

Personality: She is mildly Tiefling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting illithids, the young Akta began to lead the lost caravan. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a falchion on his belt. His golden hair is braided into rings. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born in a small island village. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Soapmaker who has hired her part-time. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Shepherd. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears bulky tan painted plate armor. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is auburn and very short. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Syllin is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Being a Performer kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 120 gp.