Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has slicked back silver hair. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is content; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated, Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Passionate, Opinionated. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 160 gp. Deep green spinel (160 gp).

Description: This northern man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 50 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: This man wears a blue collared shirt and red pants. He accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His tied-back hair is white. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 20 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). 3 Antitoxin.

Description: He sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and he perpetually has his crossbow ready. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Smoky quartz (80 gp).