Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. She has gleaming, smiling copper eyes.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Gale was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He dresses like a well dressed Sailor does. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His head has been shaved. He is baby faced.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born in the south to a Sailor, Korag learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp).

Description: This woman prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has blue eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 3000 cp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, marred by sweets. His tied-back hair is white. 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 refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His first spouse was a Carpenter, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 50 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.