Description: This late middle aged woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it and is in decent physical shape. She wears her black hair up. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Criella wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting illithids, the young Criella began to lead the lost caravan. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 130 gp. Carnelian (40 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His tied-back hair is auburn. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Fonkin is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 700 sp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp).

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. She is portly but not overly obese. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. 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 has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Jet (50 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She sports a flattop hair cut. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.