Description: This tall, slender woman prefers to wear flannel. Her hair is brown and very short. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She hates Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Miller work with an outfit from a few towns over. Miller work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is violet, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He sports a flattop crest cut. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Enemies, Religious, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 gp. Hematite (12 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Eye agate (12 gp).

Description: A 5'3" northern man, he is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson white hat.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Karash lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with violet slacks. She carries with her a set of crossbows on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. She keeps her long orange fur kept up in a rat tail. Her copper eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Gifted from a young age, Cloud studied abroad. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Cloud never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Shoemaker

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

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her blue hair is greasy and uncared for. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She plays an instrument quite well.

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. She was taken from her home at a very young age. After a long history of fighting, Nija and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red garnet (160 gp). Banded agate (11 gp).