Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her hair is red and very short. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ownka grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 600 gp. Malachite (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp).

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'4" when asserting herself. Her long blonde hair reaches down to her waist. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She is renowned for her bright yellow dresses and hats. She carries with her a set of lances, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. A gifted student she started as a Animal Trainer, but she got bored and became a Servant. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Servant and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A 6'4" southern man, he is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His cinnamon fur has been sun bleached extensively. He has a dull look in his yellow eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

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 inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Shadow was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1500 gp.