Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a black shirt with thin green vertical stripes and yellow pants. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Surina hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her silver hair is wavy and long. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her broad white hat.

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 does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Vani alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. 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: Many illithids want her driven away; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She is typically in her Spice Merchant uniform. She is physically well-built. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Her childhood dream was to be a Apothecary, but she was a colossal failure. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. His hair is white and very short. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Assassin job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: This late middle aged woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it and is in decent physical shape. She keeps her long black fur kept up in a rat tail. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born in the north. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 160 gp.