Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. At a young age her father died while driving off some illithids. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in shield use. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ahlyssa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a black coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Adelaide was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Adelaide took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up quarterstaff and armor she uses now. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Guard; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He carries a battered sword and tarnished pickaxe as well. His hair is short and brown. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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. Reynard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 6'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Human compassion.

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).