Description: A man of a pale complexion, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Barendd lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Cook. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 70 gp. Malachite (13 gp). White pearl (130 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 110 gp. Coral (130 gp).

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. He wears his silver hair down. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Greedy, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is wearing a long, green cloak. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her green crest is heavily combed to the left. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Roofer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Thava was born with her father's beautiful face. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Being a Roofer kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and doesn't want to be a roofer and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This woman wears just a brown suit. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her right hand. Her golden hair is well kept. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Smokesticks.