Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. Her red hair is lengthy. 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 irascible and easily irritated. 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: Althaea lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents enrolled her in a Monk school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'2" and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his crossbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is short and auburn. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Ûkrom was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ûkrom decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He bought a crossbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is obsessed with his god.

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 dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Carrie fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1500 sp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, brown shirt, and grey tie. He is portly but not overly obese. His white hair is knotted and matted. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Banded mail.