Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and yellow handkerchief worn on his left side, and carries shortspears. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born in the west to a Performer, Shane learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. One day when Shane was young, his father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his father dropped to the ground dead. His father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Shane was heart-stricken from the event, and his mother started working long hours to provde for them. He's also a talented Bounty Hunter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sellsword work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sellsword work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. 4 Holy water. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She is portly but not overly obese. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Flaws: Disease, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her right hand. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 180 gp.