Description: An older man who wears a red shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and white pants, he is not a threatening figure. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Dondon reached his early adolescence his Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. She has moderate length black hair. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Ahinar hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Slave, Guardian. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He has brown eyes and a white hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a Sailor, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new miner responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Racist, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a simple white robe with black stripes complete with hood. His black hair is still thick. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Borgu lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 140 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 5'7". She wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a ceremonial dagger on her belt, and her gloved hand is found clutching a ceremonial dagger. She has black hair. Her black eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Kallista was born with her mother's beautiful face. 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kallista fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 330 gp.