Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His auburn hair is lengthy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull green iron scale mail. Her beige fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 800 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears long strands of jet and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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's also a talented Courier, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 sp. A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. Her auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born in a small plains village. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Athletic. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bather. She keeps her long lavender fur kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are yellow and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Edge will drive conversation. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Edge was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Logical, Persistence. Flaws: PTSD, Mundane. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His gold crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Norkruuth was born with his father's beautiful face. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His hair is red and curly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. Being a Jeweler kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. He has moderate length brown hair. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Beloril grew up listening to his father's many stories. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Unemployed. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her right hand. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nurkara grew up listening to her mother's many stories. 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 owns her own business.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.