Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She tends to wear a large black jacket. Her long rusty crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Blendaeth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Through the years after Blendaeth was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Blendaeth's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: This woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her right hand. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She bought a morningstar and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. Her tied-back hair is auburn. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Luthra was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Fisher for hire.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 gp. Violet garnet (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a longbow on his belt. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He struck the Miner job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp.