Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 180 pp. White opal (1100 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature monstrous two handed axe.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Tawna's homeland. Tawna decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and she wants revenge against illithids

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

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Peridot (80 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has moderate length white fur. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Locksmith for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Knight again; 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: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. With wild golden hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

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. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. A freak accident while working with her Shepherd mother left her crippled. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears long strands of ruby and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Bertram hails from a village terrorized by drow. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a trident and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a fancy black suit. His hair is chestnut and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born into a rich family. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To be a Shipwright again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 70 pp. Sard (20 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Jade (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a tan coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She found a children's book about a Gnome Commoner 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.