Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. 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: Shanairla hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Enemies, In love, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. She wears her brown hair up. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Markosian alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Locksmith for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His purple hair is heavily combed to the right. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'3" northern man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is brown and very short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Drogo has worked very hard to control his curse. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Insomniac, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Amethyst (90 gp).

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 copper crest is matted, messy, and big. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dragonborns in Tatyan's homeland. Tatyan decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Smoky quartz (70 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Rose (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a black Stetson hat and black clothes. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is short and blue. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 50 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shortspear with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.