Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a grey vest and prefers green and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Human culture. Maynild is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. He has a hunchback. He has golden hair. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the west to a Butcher, Jocelyn learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Sard (40 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

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 dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is cut close to his head. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his feathered white hat.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Aldous was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 gp. Coral (70 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.