Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. Her bronze crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Baker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To protect her home.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp. Rose (20 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Vola lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. His yellow fur is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is an amazing painter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Cloak studied abroad. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is content; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Silver pearl (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a violet collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His tied-back hair is red. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born in a small island village. His childhood dream was to be a Sage, but he was a colossal failure. 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. Hadarai fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Carter responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has silver hair. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Laborer for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp).

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sais and bows. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 900 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears tattered old clothes. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length black hair. She has violet eyes and a brown hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Her parents were killed by illithids in a raid when she was still a young child. The illithids captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 800 gp.