Description: Standing 6'4", this woman wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. Her red crest is thinning but still full. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Barber. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Zykroff grew up listening to her father's many stories. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has worked as a Barber like her father before her.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a black scarf. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is his passion; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has slicked back red hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Veloptima will drive conversation. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Veloptima was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He struck the Performer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 60 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Emen's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Shipwright arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dwarven people; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Courier they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Mercenary, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, blue shirt, and yellow tie. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Hadarai was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 14000 cp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her dark red hair is heavily combed to the left. Her white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Phelaia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Passionate, Professionalism. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 700 sp.