Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a tan vest and prefers white and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: Theirastra hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Theirastra was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Rogue, 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 Rogue in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears bulky tan painted plate armor. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Vaina was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She's also a talented Ploughman, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He wears just a white suit. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his nunchaku, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. The war was a terrible time for him, and Khrosh does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Khrosh hails from a village terrorized by giants. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'3". She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and her gloved hand is found clutching a shortspear. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a Crown-heir first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Diesa was born with her mother's beautiful face. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She tends to her Crown-heir job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and expand her business

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His brown fur is still thick. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bow.

Motivation: Dragonborn compassion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2100 gp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear flannel. His red hair is singed and shortened. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Aelar grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Aelar. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and 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

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She carries with her a set of sickles on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. Her hair is short and silver. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 170 pp. Black pearl (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a white vest and prefers tan and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Vanchu was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Chrysoprase (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.