Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Oriel is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Oriel hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting illithids, the young Oriel began to lead the lost caravan. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This eastern woman wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Lezre's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born in the east. Lezre was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Lezre decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. She has dyed her greying red crest a little too much giving a sharp red color. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Slave, Job, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses like a well dressed Sage does. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born in the west. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: 5'8" and muscular, this western man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull tan iron scale mail. He wears his red fur down. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Art lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered giants who tried to eat his hand. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Art was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Jade (110 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His red hair is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Scribe and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 sp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 220 gp. Banded agate (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). 2 Antitoxin.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars, and is pretty ugly. His fur is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise yellow.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He got into the Masseuse business at a young age. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Masseuse for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Masseuse responsibilities is difficult; and to be a performer again

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Job, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and carries greataxes. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His first spouse was a Stylist, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Bloodstone (60 gp).