Description: This younger middle-aged man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has moderate length chestnut hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp).

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Through the years after Vanchu was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Vanchu's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 800 gp. Azurite (8 gp). Rose (80 gp).

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. She carries with her a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has moderate length golden hair. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Andraste will drive conversation. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Ruler business.

History: Andraste was born with her father's beautiful face. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Andraste fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Fortune-teller does. She carries with her a set of bastard swords on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. A gifted student she started as a Server, but she got bored and became a Fortune-teller. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: She wears black trousers with grey and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, and she perpetually has her shortspear ready. Her crest, while still mostly rusty, has prominent grey streaks. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Findex alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 gp.