Description: She is a mite stocky and wears tattered old clothes. She wears her black hair up. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Through the years after Elysande was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Elysande's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Elysande fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is dark but she possesses many red ritualistic tattoos. She wears a yellow shirt with thin red vertical stripes and grey pants. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 20000 cp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: The child of a Scribe, who enjoyed hunting, Giselle was taken on many hunting expeditions. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Spice Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spice Merchant work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has worked as a Spice Merchant like her father before her.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 300 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Armorer. She has shaved her head bald. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 800 gp. Hematite (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Coral (120 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.