Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a grey collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Valida has worked very hard to control her curse. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Disease, Hedonist, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. His fur, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the west to a Detective, Jade learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Detective work with an outfit from a few towns over. Detective work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Detective.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Selfish, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'4". She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her chestnut hair is still thick. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Ridaro alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Rose (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears tan trousers with grey and red striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She wears her brown hair up. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has worked as a Ploughman like her mother before her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she desires power and/or immortality

Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 gp.