Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red crest. She wears a black vest and prefers grey and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has a hunchback. Her red crest, when down, is lengthy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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 reunite with her absent mother.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 900 gp. Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Azurite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her long gray fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing a long, brown cloak, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Katherine embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Actor kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Religious, Military, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 280 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her gold crest is singed and shortened. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the north were limited. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her hair is short and red. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Giselle was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She worked as a nervous Glassblower and found it very stressful. She has taken up work as a Glassblower and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Opinionated, Professionalism. Flaws: PTSD, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: Standing 5'5", this man typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. His red hair is singed and shortened. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He's also a talented Shoemaker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and balancing his hectic life and new brewer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are red.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Findex alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 pp. 1 Minor magic item.