Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her quarterstaff with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She is portly but not overly obese. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. She has blue eyes.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Matilda alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 gp. Blue sapphire (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, brown shirt, and tan tie. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'3". He wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his scimitar, and his gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson violet hat.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Armorer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 90 pp. Amethyst (70 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.