Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull grey iron scale mail. She has auburn hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Mella alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Mella was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned female wears long strands of amber and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her chestnut hair is well kept. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

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. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Mella has worked very hard to control her curse. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a brown wide-brimmed hat and brown clothes. With bright red hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. Pennie enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pennie grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Tabaxi activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tabaxi doctor. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly greataxes and shortbows. His white hair is long and unkept. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 11000 sp. Pink pearl (40 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Ranala has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She got into the Shipwright business at a young age. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the south were limited. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 400 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).