Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears bulky brown painted plate armor, and is pretty ugly. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep yellow.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Emerald lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Emerald was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Korag 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. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Korag was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Doctor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Baern wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Rogue, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Baern fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 290 gp.