Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She wears her silver hair down. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Tailor mother left her crippled. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1700 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears long strands of opal and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His silver crest is lengthy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gorbundus studied abroad. A gifted student he started as a Tanner, but he got bored and became a Fletcher. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Fletcher responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 80 pp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has no hair. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 120 pp. Malachite (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. When Willow reached her early adolescence her Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His red hair is braided into rings. He has violet eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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: Flak hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Flak alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dragonborn artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.