Description: An older woman who typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor, she is not a threatening figure. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Shoemaker for the past few years.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Job, Debt. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing a long, black cloak. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Shipwright arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He worked as a nervous Shipwright and found it very stressful. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears red trousers with blue and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She takes great joy in being the best Mercenary in town.

History: Born in the south to a Mercenary, Merla learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. When Merla reached her early adolescence her Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She tends to her Mercenary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Military, Guardian. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 600 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp).

Description: 3'1" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. Her tied-back hair is golden. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Willow lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 20 gp. White pearl (140 gp).