Description: This woman wears a black deerstalker hat and black clothes, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She keeps her white crest in a pixie cut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Shanairla was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Warrior, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Warrior in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She found a children's book about a Elf Warrior who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 17000 cp.

Description: This malnourished woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Dee lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A freak accident while working with her Guard father left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Golden pearl (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 120 gp.