Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Jarana was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her childhood dream was to be a Body Guard, but she was a colossal failure. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears baggy violet pantaloons and a blue scarf. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Hunter was born the youngest of three triplets. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Ploughman they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Miller, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Merchant. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. With wild chestnut hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. After a long history of fighting, Rinn and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 800 pp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Iolite (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His ears are large.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ovina liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Greedy, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 11000 sp.