Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and is pretty ugly. Her crest is short and blue. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Zykroff will drive conversation. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. 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: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and revenge

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 16000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears baggy green pantaloons and a white scarf. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length scarlet crest. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Stylist they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Engraver, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to reunite with his absent father

Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Mentor, Family, Debt. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 60 pp. Deep green spinel (40 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His black hair is thinning but still full. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Kyle was born with his father's beautiful face. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 140 pp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a blue shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and pastel pants. With bright red hair. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. 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, Dara is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Dara was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A freak accident while working with her Sage father left her crippled. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and expand her business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jade (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Rose (60 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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. Ulfgar 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; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has chestnut hair. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a Healer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Gifted from a young age, Eleanor studied abroad. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She has worked as a Healer like her mother before her.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD, Racist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 9000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His green crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.