Description: This late middle aged woman is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather and is in decent physical shape. Her purple hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Mastema's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Ruler profession.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She's also a talented Ruler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Ruler again.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: A middle-aged man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and is pretty ugly. He has wavy white hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. When Rangrim reached his early adolescence his Dwarf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is short and brown. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Everburning torch. 6 Acid flasks.

Description: This man is dressed in an above average manner. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his right hand. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Orryn never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, In love. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Malachite (16 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a brown collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her lavender fur is singed and shortened. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

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. Her childhood dream was to be a Body Guard, but she was a colossal failure. She has achieved small success as a Sage.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and expand her business

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.