Description: Standing 4'9", this woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. She has moderate length white hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thiala grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, marred by beers. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: He was born in the west. Morkral was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Mercenary. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 29000 sp. Rose (30 gp). Amber (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Blue-white diamond (5000 gp).

Description: He wears dull black sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shortbow, just in case. His hair is short and chestnut. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. After months of barely getting by, Mâku 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: To share knowledge with the world; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. He has gray eyes and a tan hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Caeldrim is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her brown hair is cut short. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Sutha never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 pp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Jet (90 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts, marred by chocolates. His hair is cut close to his head. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Lucan was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lucan 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 wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 360 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His copper crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a glaive, but if one is not available she will default to her falchion. She carries a battered glaive and tarnished falchion as well. She has no hair. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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. Ronobe fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 900 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a brown costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. She has shaved her head bald. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She got into the Locksmith business at a young age. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 150 gp.