Description: This slender woman stands about 4'7". She sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Shanairla was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her childhood dream was to be a Carter, but she was a colossal failure. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Malachite (4 gp). 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His yellow fur is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 3200 sp.

Description: She stands about 5'9" and is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, green shirt, and black tie. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small violet clips. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When Silaqui reached her early adolescence her Half-Elf 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 340 gp. Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Azurite (16 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a green small hat and green clothes, and is pretty ugly. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'0" and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his warhammer with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has no hair. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a Barkeep, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Cook hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.