Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'6". He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor, and his gloved hand is found clutching a glaive. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. Shane is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp).

Description: This western woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

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. Alice was born on a far western island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Interpreter. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 140 gp. Rose (80 gp).

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She bought a halberd and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and many illithids want her driven away

Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Fallthra was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Seamstress work with an outfit from a few towns over. Seamstress work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Seamstress for the past few years.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 sp.