Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears dull tan sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed pickaxe, just in case. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has wavy dark red hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1100 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Jade (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. She has dyed her greying beige fur a little too much giving a sharp beige color. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: River is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, River was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Through the years after River was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. River's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Scribe. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and tiefling compassion

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp).