Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ernest was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He married young, but lost his spouse to illithids. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Flaws: Lazy, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small green clips. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She comes from a rich western family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. 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 bought a kukri and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a red armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He struck the Courier job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 400 gp.