Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. Her brown hair is still thick. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born in the east. 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 got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

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

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: Standing 6'6", this man typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His rusty crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the north. He worked as a nervous Sage and found it very stressful. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 180 pp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has moderate length brown hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Nikki lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Balimaar was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.