Description: She is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Ahlyssa was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: Revenge; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has green eyes and a green hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. Through the years after Cory was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Cory's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is light but she possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp. Moss agate (6 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Malachite (6 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing a long, blue cloak. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Performer business.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 600 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.