Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has a very tight haircut. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ermina grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 150 gp. Pink pearl (130 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. She has a hunchback. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears dull brown sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed rapier, just in case. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Through the years after Tordrid was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Tordrid's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing a long, red cloak. His hair is white and curly. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Unemployed work with an outfit from a few towns over. Unemployed work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: He wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is violet, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has moderate length white hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Job, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears dull green sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed shortspear, just in case. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Gesrethe hails from a village terrorized by brigands. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Gesrethe alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'1" when asserting herself. Her hair is black and curly. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Assassin profession.

History: She got into the Sailor business at a young age. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'7" when asserting himself. His purple hair is still thick. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines black.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 90 gp.