Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When Gnarsh 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Malachite (12 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His purple hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, In love, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 4000 sp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp).

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Hunter profession.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Maegan's homeland. Maegan decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 110 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Hoglik enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Hoglik lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She carries with her a set of warhammers on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She has moderate length white hair. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age her father died while driving off some giants. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in warhammer use. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Galiena 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.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the left. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Seamstress mother left her crippled. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Greedy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She is physically well-built. She has a very tight haircut. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has taken up work as a Sculptor and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 150 pp. Blue quartz (9 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp).