Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears an entirely black suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her long blue hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Revenge; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She carries a battered scythe and tarnished longbow as well. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, red shirt, and white tie. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dragonborn people.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nella grew up listening to her father's many stories. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His brass crest is unkempt and raggedy. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He found a children's book about a Dragonborn Fighter who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 130 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her black hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Maiathah abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Roger embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Roger was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 3100 gp.