Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is wearing a long, brown cloak. She sports a flattop hair cut. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Born to a Weaver, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and to settle down with her crush

Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Poor, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'6". She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Aline speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Mercenary arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He carries with him a set of whips, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has chestnut hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a Slave Trader first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Black pearl (400 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Roland hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 west. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and doesn't want to be a roofer and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 sp. Eye agate (9 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Malachite (9 gp).