Description: This exceptionally lanky woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has a very tight haircut. She has green eyes and a red hat with a green feather.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Through the years after Jillian was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Jillian's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing a long, grey cloak, and is pretty ugly. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Diggory was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To be a Scribe again; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 sp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp).

Description: A 5'1" western man, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. 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: 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. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Server

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 20 pp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears professional attire, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'6" when asserting himself. He has a very tight haircut. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 17000 cp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a bastard sword on his belt. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and human compassion

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'9", this man wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. His white hair is still thick. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Kyle alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 500 gp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is short and blonde. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born into a rich family. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 800 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.