Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length red crest. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kerkad grew up listening to his father's many stories. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Kerkad was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Alexandrite (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears dull yellow sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed crossbow, just in case. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Through the years after Ahvain was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Ahvain's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Shoemaker for the past few years.

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 further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Debt. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a white shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and pastel pants. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the left. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Ilga is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 150 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines white.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is content

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. She carries with her a set of spears on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her hair is short and auburn. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Margery was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 360 pp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears an entirely black suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her long blue crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has red eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longsword.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 900 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears tattered old clothes and is in decent physical shape. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length red hair. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Seddit's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Dragonborn activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dragonborn doctor. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp).