Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears tattered old clothes. He has wavy auburn hair. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Tod alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: The child of a Spice Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, Tiaathque was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sage. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His first spouse was a Glassblower, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 sp. Carnelian (40 gp).