Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She keeps her red crest in a pixie cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'1" and is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has no hair. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. At a young age her father died while driving off some goblins. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in club use. She bought a club and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Australian accent

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

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Theodoric hails from a village terrorized by giants. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 800 gp. Silver ewer (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat, and she perpetually has her bastard sword ready. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born in a small island village. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. 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. Shamil fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her blonde hair is well kept. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her long dark red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are black and beady.

Personality: She hates Tieflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 46000 sp. Malachite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. She has no crest. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

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. While she appears to be a normal Dragonborn, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 9000 sp. Moss agate (11 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: He wears a white shirt with thin green vertical stripes and tan pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 2'11" when asserting himself. His hair is short and black. He is baby faced.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Kelter will drive conversation. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Kelter never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kallista grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Kallista was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Moonstone (60 gp).