Description: This woman stands a little under 4'7" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. With bright silver hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Katherine alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver ewer (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is short and black. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. 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: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Melissa took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up scythe and armor she uses now. She bought a scythe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp).

Description: An older woman who is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, she is not a threatening figure. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson blue hat.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born into a rich family. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 7000 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Jade (130 gp). Zircon (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is red and curly. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Vonbin took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up axe and armor he uses now. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 600 pp. White pearl (150 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Jade (150 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shoemaker. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Osah speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gifted student she started as a Detective, but she got bored and became a Shoemaker. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 11000 gp. Amber (130 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Hubert was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 gp. Red garnet (90 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Coral (90 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Coral (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length white hair. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. The war was a terrible time for him, and Manfred does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Manfred was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.