Description: This younger middle-aged woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has shaved her head bald. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Faral is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Faral was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Bonds: In love, Nature, Family, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 110 gp. Coral (150 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a black top hat and black clothes, she is not a threatening figure. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Vorka was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Vorka grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Vorka. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 800 gp. Deep green spinel (120 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Jet (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a sickle on his belt. He is physically well-built. He has wavy brown hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Barakas fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jezebeth studied abroad. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Being a Miner kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Deep green spinel (150 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp).