Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He wears a simple yellow robe with blue stripes complete with hood. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Heian and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her auburn hair is well kept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nalaed grew up listening to her father's many stories. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Performer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Performer 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: Balancing her hectic life and new Performer responsibilities is difficult; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing a long, green cloak. His dark red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is typically in his Shoemaker uniform. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shoemaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shoemaker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family, Slave. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Silk rope.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She is an epitome of beauty. Her golden hair is cut short. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Malquis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Malquis 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. Malquis was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1500 sp.