Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her brass crest is still thick. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Brewer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a grey collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She wears her black hair down. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Avelina embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her childhood dream was to be a Navigator, but she was a colossal failure. She struck the Scribe job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Jasper (20 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a red cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. She has slicked back chestnut hair. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents enrolled her in a Warrior school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, she is not a threatening figure. Her red crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Hethress was born the youngest of three triplets. Her parents enrolled her in a Wizard school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and doesn't want to be a jeweler and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 29000 sp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her pastel robe. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and to protect her home

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 8000 sp. Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.