Description: An older woman who wears a worn and beaten armor, she is not a threatening figure. She keeps her black fur in a pixie cut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Emerald speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Interpreter but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a Miner, her father struggled to pay the bills. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Emerald alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Emerald was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise silver.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his hammer with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson black hat.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively, and she perpetually has her flail ready. Her bronze crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has red eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. The war was a terrible time for her, and Pogranix does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1100 gp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His auburn hair is still thick. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 20 pp.