Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies, Military, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: This northern woman wears bulky tan painted plate armor. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small tan clips. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Orla was born on a far northern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Hunter. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Orla was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a white costume with the symbols of death on her torso. Her auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: An older man who wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a axe, but if one is not available he will default to his whip, he is not a threatening figure. His crest is scarlet and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, goblins burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying west to reunite his family. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 30 pp. Tourmaline (100 gp). Sard (40 gp).