Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a black shirt with thin green vertical stripes and yellow pants. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Surina hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is short and silver. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her top white hat.

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 is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2300 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. His tied-back hair is white. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Suhnae was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Assassin job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'2" when asserting herself. Her fur is black and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her long dark red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Seebo was born with his father's beautiful face. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his red robe. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Lamlis was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Lamlis has worked very hard to control his curse. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Millicent hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: To be a Mortician again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.