Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with white slacks. Her black hair is lengthy. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Emerald (1300 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. He has no hair. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his broad violet hat.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born into a rich family. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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 fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1700 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment and is in decent physical shape. With bright golden hair. She has green eyes.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 pp. Zircon (70 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Red spinel (60 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she very much looks the part of a Shipwright. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears dull red sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed kukri, just in case. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Revenge; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Amber (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is long and white with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Through the years after Nordak was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Nordak's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1 Smokesticks.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. He has moderate length silver hair. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Soveliss was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tourmaline (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears skinny pants and wears a white and grey robe with the hood down. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: Rûg wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Expert, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). Being a Herbalist kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 280 pp. Black pearl (500 gp). Sard (40 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Iolite (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her golden hair is cut short. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born into a rich family. Breena was born on a far northern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Bricklayer. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 350 pp.