Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shortbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She is physically well-built. She has shaved her head bald. She is baby faced.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Balifra hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Balifra grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Balifra. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She sports silver long hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 90000 cp. Chrysoprase (20 gp).

Description: She is typically in her Shepherd uniform. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her lance, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Jo alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 8 years.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears a black tunic with white highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes, and carries nunchakus. Her blue hair is knotted and matted. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Osah liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 gp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Rose (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a tan vest and prefers white and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length black hair. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

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. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Menny was born the youngest of three triplets. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: This southern man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His clothes are grease stained in places. He keeps his long gray fur kept up in a rat tail. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the south were limited. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: White pearl (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears blue trousers with white and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older man who wears a simple white robe with black stripes complete with hood, he is not a threatening figure. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a Bellfounder first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Scrag was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has worked as a Bellfounder like his father before him.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Job, Slave, Military, Debt. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. She wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born in the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.