Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She prefers to wear flannel. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. 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: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and someone believes her a fraud

Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: She wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times. She is portly but not overly obese. Her beige fur is thinning but still full. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Butcher but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Stacee was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She bought a dagger and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist. Bonds: Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this western woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Spice Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spice Merchant work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She became a Spice Merchant soon after.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 8000 gp. Hematite (7 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Sard (30 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Coral (130 gp). Iolite (30 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. 1 Minor magic item.