Description: 5'0" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a black shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep white.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Manea was born with her mother's beautiful face. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp).

Description: He wears just a green suit. He is physically well-built. His scarlet crest is heavily combed to the right. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. 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: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Roofer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Miner, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'8". She wears a simple green robe with blue stripes complete with hood. Her dark red hair is still thick. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: She was born into a rich family. When Nemeia reached her early adolescence her Tiefling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he likes to wear brown tank tops with violet pants. His black fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are yellow.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is a great chef.

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 couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 500 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'2" and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Adrie was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Adrie fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 11000 sp. Carnelian (60 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a violet tunic with black highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the north to a Roofer, Sariel learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. 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. She has worked as a Roofer like her father before her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To protect her home; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Guardian. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brown diamond (5000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 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: He likes to wear tan tank tops with black pants. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; 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: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3200 sp.