Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Joser hails from a village terrorized by illithids. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Emen grew up listening to her father's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born to a Sage, her father struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length white hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Bowyer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Purson lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has achieved small success as a Bowyer.

Motivation: To be a Tanner again.

Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Family, In love. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1100 gp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.