Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born in the west. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has a very tight haircut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She is a Yochlol in disguise. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

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

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Jet (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered green stockings, marred by teas. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed white hat.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her first spouse was a Bather, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Bather they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Barber, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Juliana grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A freak accident while working with her Scribe mother left her crippled. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears baggy grey pantaloons and a black scarf. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. 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. He bought a shortbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. He has a hunchback. His tied-back hair is red. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Peren fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Performer

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

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a hammer on his belt. His blue hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. The war was a terrible time for him, and Valafar does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'3" when asserting himself. His white hair is still thick. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Aerdeth alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 7000 cp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). 1 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Holy water. 6 Acid flasks.