Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she very much looks the part of a Shoemaker. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. A true patriot, Nissa would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to be a herbalist again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Military, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears an entirely blue suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His black hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Unemployed but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Hematite (4 gp).

Description: He wears a green deerstalker hat and green clothes. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear flannel. He has no hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Zâthra hails from a village terrorized by goblins. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1400 sp. Peridot (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull black iron scale mail. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Oblar was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He is greedy; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 90 gp.