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. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Heather was born with her father's beautiful face. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (13 gp). 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her nunchaku with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She sports blonde long hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in the west to a Brewer, Nissa learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Brewer. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Nissa was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'4" western man, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bricklayer.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. She has shaved her head bald. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Vola's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. 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 into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. Azurite (11 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). White pearl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.