Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

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. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a blue coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. Her silver hair is well kept. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Ilanis was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Ilanis was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with violet slacks. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 10 pp. Jet (160 gp). 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: This late middle aged man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new glassblower responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His green crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Shamash was born with his mother's beautiful face. He found a children's book about a Dragonborn Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To be a Sailor again; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 sp. 3 Acid flasks.

Description: 3'11" and muscular, this eastern man wears baggy grey pantaloons and a white scarf. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Dworic was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: This woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record, Military, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 120 gp. Amber (50 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has styled his orange fur well, parting it to the right. He is baby faced.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job, Attractive. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born into a rich family. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 120 gp. Pink pearl (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Onyx (20 gp). 1 Disguise kit.