Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She tends to wear a violet poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her tied-back hair is silver. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 4. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'2" and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull tan iron scale mail. He has shaved his head bald. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born in the north. Orsik was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Courier. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull grey iron scale mail. She is physically well-built. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and dragonborn compassion

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Debt, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly falchions and scimitars. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His ears are large.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Being a Actor kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 150 gp. Moonstone (60 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and tends to wear a large white jacket. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Knight business.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 50 pp.