Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She usually wears her grey robe and has her hand crossbow always slung over her shoulder. She is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around her ears. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Balifra was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His gold crest is knotted and matted. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a fancy tan dress and is in decent physical shape. Her white hair is thinning but still full. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. Her addictions have taken their toll on her wallet, and she has found herself with a great deal of debt owed.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is her passion; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Secretive, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 600 gp. Azurite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears long strands of emerald and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a great chef.

History: Jocelyn lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She hates Dwarves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Miller but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Therlin never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, In love. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 240 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).