Description: He is in excellent shape and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. The war was a terrible time for him, and Nordak does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. When Nordak reached his early adolescence his Dwarf father 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. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Emotional, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 14000 sp. White pearl (120 gp). Coral (120 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 sp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp).

Description: This eastern man wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair is lengthy. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp).

Description: This light-skinned female wears silk and lounges about seductively. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After a long history of fighting, Helgret and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears violet trousers with brown and yellow striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her head has been shaved. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Griselda was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Griselda fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 700 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears a white shirt, with a grey mid length skirt with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her hair is golden and very short. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Blossom wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Aristocrat, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... Blossom enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born in a small forest village. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is light but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She wears a blue costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Tippletoe's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. After a long history of fighting, Tippletoe and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. 3 Holy water. 4 Antitoxin.