Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears an entirely brown suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her red hair is well kept. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She got into the Blacksmith business at a young age. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Ahlyssa was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Job, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Iolite (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears an entirely black suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mason arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a greatsword on her belt. With wild silver hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. At a young age her mother died while driving off some illithids. Her father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in greatsword use. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Joan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. Black star sapphire (400 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Coral (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is cut close to his head. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Dyer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has achieved small success as a Dyer.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 sp.