Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. 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 has wavy blonde hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She sports chestnut long hair. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Bardryn lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 110 gp. Pink pearl (90 gp).

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she tends to wear a pastel poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Art was born the youngest of three triplets. She found a children's book about a Tabaxi Ranger 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. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a white shirt with thin green vertical stripes and black pants. He wears his white hair up. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Ûgakûga has worked very hard to control his curse. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is chestnut and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Aelar is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is content; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.