Description: This malnourished woman wears a white collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Volen was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. Her head has been shaved. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is cut close to his head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gubu grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Insomniac, Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 130 pp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is an amazing painter.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 120 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a white vest and prefers green and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down and is in decent physical shape. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

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 knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.