Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her blue crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Gilkass hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Justice. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor, and is pretty ugly. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. A true patriot, Tana would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a black tunic with grey highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. His silver hair is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Grumbar hails from a village terrorized by drow. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears a colorful flower in her green crest. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She found a children's book about a Dragonborn Bard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1900 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her ears are large.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shax fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He carries with him a set of pickaxes, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has violet eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. 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: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Orcs in Skoth's homeland. Skoth decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

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

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Iolite (80 gp). 4 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Antitoxin. 3 Thunderstones. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'6" when asserting himself. He has no hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bookbinder they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Unemployed, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull brown iron scale mail, marred by chocolates. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Peter will drive conversation. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Onyx (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.