Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears long strands of aquamarine and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Ahvain hails from a village terrorized by illithids. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her blue crest is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are red.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. 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: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Kadana alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 32000 sp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His red fur is still thick. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 110 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a simple white robe with brown stripes complete with hood. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Architect for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Architect

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

Possessions: 1 Crowbar.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her black hair is well kept. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. A true patriot, Jillian would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Jillian was born with her mother's beautiful face. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Jillian alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She prefers to wear flannel. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Symma was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Aristocrat, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Aristocrat in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortspear.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He stands about 6'1" and likes to wear black tank tops with blue pants. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1100 gp. Black opal (1200 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Hematite (11 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a ceremonial dagger, but if one is not available she will default to her pickaxe. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Dee abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Glassblower. She became a Glassblower soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker, Professionalism. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 600 sp. Brown-green garnet (40 gp). 1 Breastplate.