Description: 2'8" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her golden hair is well kept. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Jo was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Jo decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Baern was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. He carries with him a set of longswords on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Taklinn was born with his mother's beautiful face. He worked as a nervous Marshal and found it very stressful. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she prefers to wear flannel, and is pretty ugly. She has wavy silver hair. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. Jade (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This dark-skinned male likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Taklinn was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He worked as a nervous Unemployed and found it very stressful. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Taklinn was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp.