Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a tattered pair of loose pastel pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her gray fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her yellow eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Selfish, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She carries with her a set of crossbows, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has done her best to style her silver crest to look like a famous performer. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is mildly Dragonborn supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Fearful, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 120 pp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this southern woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her bronze crest is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Laborer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 16000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She carries with her a set of crossbows, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has no hair. She has gray eyes and a yellow hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Sariel wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Ranger, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sariel fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her red hair is lengthy. She has brown eyes and a yellow hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. 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: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When Jelenneth reached her early adolescence her Half-Elf 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she's in love

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Citrine (20 gp).

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. He has blue eyes and a blue hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Lucan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new scribe responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 900 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a green collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her white crest is thinning but still full. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. Sora was born on a far northern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Mortician. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She wears a white collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. With bright auburn hair. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Performer born in the past three hundred years. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her childhood dream was to be a Marshal, but she was a colossal failure. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: Standing 6'1", this man wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. He has chestnut hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He comes from a rich western family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 15000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.