Description: 4'1" and muscular, this western woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has white hair. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Carlin is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

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. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Passionate, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman has the majority of her body covered in plate and is in decent physical shape. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Lagazi was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Adept, 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 Adept in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing a long, green cloak. His long brass crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a great chef.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson blue hat.

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 his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Military, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 20000 cp. Jade (130 gp).

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'4" when asserting herself. She has white hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tieflings in Seere's homeland. Seere decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

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 stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Theobald was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and expand his business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 sp. Coral (110 gp).

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a grey and blue robe with the hood down. She carries with her a set of kukris on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tordrid fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. He has gold crest. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Dadalan is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Dadalan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

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 marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.