Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He carries a battered whip and tarnished halberd as well. His black fur is greasy and uncared for. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He worked as a nervous Unemployed and found it very stressful. He's also a talented Courier, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 800 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Jet (40 gp). Rose (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Rose (20 gp). Jet (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'11" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. Her brown fur is still thick. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady yellow eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. The war was a terrible time for her, and Flame 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 a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Flame has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 11000 cp. 1 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Everburning torch. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear flannel. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a tattooed face.

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

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful, Disease. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 12000 cp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'1". She is wearing a long, grey cloak, and her gloved hand is found clutching a greatsword. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. 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 ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Glassblower for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 5'2". She wears an entirely brown suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and her gloved hand is found clutching a dagger. Her cinnamon fur is knotted and matted. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. She wears her red hair up. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bounty Hunter for the past few years.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 2'9" and muscular, this northern woman 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 axe. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a Carter first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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: Vani was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She struck the Carter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Expand her business; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 21000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Jade (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars. Her white crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Mishann lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 120 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp).