Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His red hair is braided into rings. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a sword on her belt. With wild golden hair. She has brown eyes and a white hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Gifted from a young age, Portia studied abroad. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Portia 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 she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a fancy black suit. His hair is black and very short. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dûgz grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Dûgz abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 16000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a green vest and prefers blue and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His ears are large.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Therai was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Blacksmith.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears professional attire, and carries quarterstaffs. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. He has green eyes and a tan hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: The child of a Tanner, who enjoyed hunting, Ribbles was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Ribbles was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Amethyst (40 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He wears tattered old clothes. He has a hunchback. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. The war was a terrible time for him, and Bruz does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When Bruz reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc 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 compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length white crest. Her skin is flawless and her red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a great chef.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She's in love.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 gp.