Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses like a well dressed Animal Trainer does. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: Carlin speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is a great chef.

History: Carlin hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Carlin liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She struck the Animal Trainer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Revenge; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She carries with her a set of crossbows, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has done her best to style her silver crest to look like a famous performer. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is mildly Dragonborn supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Miner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Miner work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is her passion; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 120 pp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this southern woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her bronze crest is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Laborer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 16000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'10" and is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and tan handkerchief worn on her right side. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive, Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate.