Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. She has styled her scarlet crest well, parting it to the left. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. After months of barely getting by, Arava managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she is greedy

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1100 gp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His scarlet crest has been sun bleached extensively. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Guard arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His childhood dream was to be a Shoemaker, but he was a colossal failure. He struck the Guard job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and balancing his hectic life and new sellsword responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Debt. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Vaina is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Vaina took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up ceremonial dagger and armor she uses now. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

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

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is physically well-built. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in the north to a Mason, Sapply learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mason responsibilities is difficult; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 13000 sp.