Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a axe on her belt. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Nagrette hails from a village terrorized by brigands. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 160 gp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a crossbow on his belt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Thradal and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her white hair is lengthy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Dara wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Expert, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the south to a Spice Merchant, Dara learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Spice Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spice Merchant work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her brown hair is still thick. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Eida grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Eida. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Guard

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 50 gp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp).