Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She likes to wear white tank tops with blue skirt. Her auburn hair is still thick. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Orcs in Vola's homeland. Vola decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist, Opinionated, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 340 gp. Silver pearl (160 gp). Rose (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp).

Description: 6'7" and muscular, this western woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length scarlet crest. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Nala is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Nala was born with her father's beautiful face. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is red and very short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his silver eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Iados was born the youngest of three triplets. 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. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Animal Trainer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Soapmaker, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears dull black sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed kukri, just in case. Her scarlet crest is still thick. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Courier born in the past three hundred years. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Courier.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces O like U

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

Description: This southern woman wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. Her clothes are grease stained in places. With bright blonde hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the south. After coming to the age of reason, Dara took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 270 gp.