Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her orange fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: She sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She is physically well-built. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

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: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 8000 sp. Eye agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'0" and muscular, this northern man wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Engraver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Hubert and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Fargrim has worked very hard to control his curse. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.