Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Nora was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. With wild silver hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. She is an epitome of beauty. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Symma fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Fibblestib never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Mentor, In love, Debt. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His black hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Blorg was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp).