Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her chestnut hair is well kept. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Nissa is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nissa studied abroad. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Spyglass. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Small steel mirror. 1 Average lock.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears tattered old clothes. She has yellow fur. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Gifted from a young age, Great studied abroad. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Hematite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a brown vest and prefers blue and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She is physically well-built. Her red hair is braided into rings. She has violet eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 80000 cp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her dagger with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her auburn hair is still thick. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is mildly Gnome supremacist, though she does not identify as such. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Performer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Flaws: Racist, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears her black hair down. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Anne hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. A freak accident while working with her Apothecary father left her crippled. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 150 gp. Zircon (80 gp). 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He wears a brown shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and violet pants. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Kildrak is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Kildrak was born the youngest of three triplets. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and doesn't want to be a cook and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Job, Family, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 100 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She carries a battered glaive and tarnished longbow as well. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Sellsword who has hired her part-time. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 gp. Moss agate (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp).