Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Roland liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 130 gp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her hair is red and curly. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Ekk speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle and is in decent physical shape. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: This western woman dresses like a well dressed Dyer does. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Balifra was born on a far western desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Dyer. She struck the Dyer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.