Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a tan costume with the symbols of death on her torso. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a Crown-heir, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her top yellow hat.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. After coming to the age of reason, Heather took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A 3'4" northern man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Baker business.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has a very tight haircut. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born into a rich family. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 90 gp.