Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a white cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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: Wella was born the youngest of three triplets. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Bookbinder. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This northern man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a very tight haircut. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Amber (130 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Malachite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'4". She wears skinny pants and wears a brown and tan robe with the hood down, and her gloved hand is found clutching a trident. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Eleanor speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to be a healer again

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She carries a battered dagger and tarnished rapier as well. She has shaved her head bald. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She was born into a rich family. At a young age her mother died while driving off some illithids. Her father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in rapier use. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.