Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his mother's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered illithids who tried to eat his hand. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

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: Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 900 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears an entirely blue suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a Miner first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is an amazing painter.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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. He struck the Miner job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and balancing his hectic life and new miner responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Surina speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1100 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp).

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep black.

Personality: Anakis speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the north to a Butcher, Anakis learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Butcher and found it very stressful. She has achieved small success as a Butcher.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 210 pp. Black pearl (900 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Black opal (1600 gp).