Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears her blonde hair down. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes goblins are coming to abduct people. She is a great chef.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Malquis grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'10". 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 her gloved hand is found clutching a warhammer. Her golden hair is braided into rings. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Fistula abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a crossbow, but if one is not available he will default to his kukri. His red hair is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Raer took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Solid gold idol (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a green tunic with violet highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. A true patriot, Driindar would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born in the south. Through the years after Driindar was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Driindar's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Driindar and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 40 pp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp).