Description: This western woman wears skinny pants and wears a brown and yellow robe with the hood down. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her fur is cut close to her head. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving River alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is content; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2300 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She 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, and carries clubs. Her hair is silver and very short. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Brakka was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 50000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull black iron scale mail. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His golden hair is braided into rings. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants revenge against drow

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Military, Slave. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Red garnet (130 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Jade (130 gp). Rose (60 gp). Amber (130 gp). Zircon (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.