Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her head has been shaved. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She found a children's book about a Half-Elf Bard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his scythe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3200 sp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a green coat with tan slacks. He is physically well-built. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sellsword hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. His hair is short and brown. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Halimath was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Priest work with an outfit from a few towns over. Priest work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Priest.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Priest responsibilities is difficult; and to be a map maker again

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spits words with contempt

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

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Sailor mother left her crippled. 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: Wants to work out more often; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Zephan was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Rogue, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Rogue in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Rogue who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing a long, tan cloak. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has a crush on the local stylist

Flaws: Depressed, Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 25000 cp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he usually wears his brown robe and has his quarterstaff always slung over his shoulder. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. After months of barely getting by, Oskar managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 4000 sp. Azurite (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp).