Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a shield on her belt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'4" when asserting herself. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: She got into the Mercenary business at a young age. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has worked as a Mercenary like her father before her.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and balancing her hectic life and new mercenary responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His cinnamon fur, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 70000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, she is not a threatening figure. Her crest is blue and curly. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her childhood dream was to be a Bounty Hunter, but she was a colossal failure. She became a Masseuse soon after.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and to be a bounty hunter again

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1700 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Amber (110 gp).

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shield with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His white hair is cut short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1200 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female wears bulky tan painted plate armor. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears her chestnut hair down. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 280 gp. Eye agate (12 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He carries with him a set of swords, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Morgran abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively, and he perpetually has his scimitar ready. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Quarion was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears a green cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She keeps her brass crest in a flapper bob. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

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. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 60 pp.