Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. Nija enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Tûhorn hails from a village terrorized by illithids. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Tûhorn alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Tûhorn was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This malnourished man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He found a children's book about a Elf Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 40 gp.