Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears dull blue sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hand crossbow, just in case. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He bought a hand crossbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red spinel (60 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Jet (60 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Rose (70 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a brown shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Avice was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, white shirt, and pastel tie and is in decent physical shape. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 7000 cp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her tied-back hair is brown. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She uses divination through singing.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 11000 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. Her hair is brown and very short. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She bought a ceremonial dagger and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He carries with him a set of warhammers on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He wears a colorful flower in his purple hair. His half smiles and white eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She stands about 5'2" and usually wears her white robe and has her crossbow always slung over her shoulder. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has moderate length brown hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. 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, Fistula is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Fistula abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.