Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. His silver crest is knotted and matted. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Adrex reached his early adolescence his Dragonborn mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats. She is physically well-built. She has styled her rusty crest well, parting it to the left. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Arava was born with her father's beautiful face. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. She has no hair. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. She tends to her Ploughman job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear flannel. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Erdan is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a pastel shirt, with a brown mid length skirt with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She carries with her a set of swords, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her yellow fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Serpent was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Being a Banker kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

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.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 900 gp. Aquamarine (500 gp).