Description: Runty and weak-looking, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her brown hair is still thick. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Oriel hails from a village terrorized by orcs. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Obsidian (4 gp).

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She is physically well-built. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a brown costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. His hair is golden and curly. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Cory abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and balancing his hectic life and new miner responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears dull pastel sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed scimitar, just in case and is in decent physical shape. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her feathered pastel hat.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Miner. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 800 gp.