Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a brown tunic with tan highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born in the north. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Orsik alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She is baby faced.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is an amazing painter.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is dressed in an above average manner. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Fighter school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has shaved his head bald. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He hates Gnomes with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Tanner mother left him crippled. Being a Knight kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and elven compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Thamior is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Thamior was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Thamior never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and revenge

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, In love, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.