Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His brown hair is long and unkept. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Carpenter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has moderate length red hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Arara grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Arara. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and he perpetually has his sickle ready. He keeps his long copper crest kept up in a rat tail. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Baradad fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Blue quartz (8 gp).

Description: He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'4" when asserting himself. He has scarlet crest. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dragonborn in existence. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Greethen hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Enemies, In love, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 gp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is light but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sickle with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Herbalist. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Banded mail.