Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat. Her fur is white and curly. She has copper eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting gnolls, the young Skirt began to lead the lost caravan. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 900 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. Her fur is short and yellow. This copper eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Through the years after Seven was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Seven's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He usually wears his tan robe and has his falchion always slung over his shoulder. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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 has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: 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; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. Her crest, while still mostly rusty, has prominent grey streaks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 14000 sp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.