Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. The war was a terrible time for her, and Tordrid does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tordrid fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Military, Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has moderate length brown hair. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is an amazing painter.

History: Purson was born with his father's beautiful face. After coming to the age of reason, Purson took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's in love; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a green scarf. He has a hunchback. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Naill was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Adept, 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 Adept in service of a powerful lord somewhere. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Naill alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His long yellow fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Leaf was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She wears suspenders and green workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time, and she perpetually has her halberd ready. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her fierce silver eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Verin hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. 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: She's in love; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 16000 cp.

Description: She stands about 6'4" and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born in the north. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp).

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 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. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Eiravel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1900 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is blonde and very short. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Frug will drive conversation. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He bought a flail and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Moss agate (8 gp).

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Cynical, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1100 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.