Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has auburn hair. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A freak accident while working with her Barrister father left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a morningstar on his belt. He wears a colorful flower in his gray fur. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep copper.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 2100 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. He carries with him a set of pickaxes on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His long black crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ghesh 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 he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 900 gp. Eye agate (8 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Hematite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Amber (140 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Malachite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a fancy white dress. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Pennie was raised in a hard working conservative environment. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and balancing her hectic life and new scribe responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a black coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. The war was a terrible time for him, and Vassago does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Gardener hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Military, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 180 pp. Silver pearl (160 gp). Sard (60 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a greataxe, but if one is not available she will default to her falchion, she is not a threatening figure. Her head has been shaved. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

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. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Quelenna was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: This man has the majority of his body covered in plate, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 46000 sp.