Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has blue eyes and a yellow hat with a grey feather.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ridaro was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brass crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. 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 left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: Standing 5'1", this woman wears a fancy black dress. Her hair is red and curly. She has gold eyes and a black hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. She has a very tight haircut. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She uses divination through singing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Being a Tanner kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'8". He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His fur is white and curly. His yellow eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He comes from a rich western family. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he is greedy

Flaws: Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Rich, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 30 pp. Tourmaline (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears a tan shirt, with a brown mid length skirt with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her bastard sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her black hair is cut short. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 54. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is a great chef.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She is typically in her Spice Merchant uniform. She has beige fur. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. She struck the Spice Merchant job and began her own company from there.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 700 sp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp).

Description: A 6'5" southern man, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His bronze crest is singed and shortened. He has red eyes and a green hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Pandjed wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 90 gp.