Description: She wears red trousers with blue and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She is physically well-built. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the left. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When Thea reached her early adolescence her Halfling mother 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 has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has wavy chestnut hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. A true patriot, Phann would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. When Phann reached her early adolescence her Half-Elf 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 now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Slave. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 170 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times, marred by beers. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Human compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Racist. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a lance, but if one is not available she will default to her spear. Her bronze crest is heavily combed to the right. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He wears a black shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His hair is white and curly. He has silver eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1500 gp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a lance, but if one is not available she will default to her hammer. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Mortician hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This man prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has wavy chestnut hair. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Arannis has worked very hard to control his curse. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive, Disease. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp).