Description: 5'7" and muscular, this southern woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has moderate length chestnut hair. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He usually wears his brown robe and has his shortspear always slung over his shoulder. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his halberd, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 sp. Iolite (60 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a yellow coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He is a Slaad in disguise. Naill 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. Naill 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 has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp).