Description: Runty and weak-looking, he prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Arnold alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Jade (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a quarterstaff, but if one is not available she will default to her falchion. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Traulam was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Warrior, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Warrior in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 170 pp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her gold crest, when down, is lengthy. She is baby faced.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Eggren fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She prefers to wear flannel. She has no hair. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Through the years after Ilga was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Ilga's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Assassin but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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. Tordrid fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her top white hat.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Fistula was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by her family; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Family, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 6000 gp. Peridot (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern man sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His clothes are grease stained in places. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Kildrak 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 10000 cp.