Description: She is a husky woman, who wears just a red suit. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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 someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2900 sp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp).

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. She carries with her a set of bastard swords on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. Her fur is cut close to her head. She has gleaming, smiling copper eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born to a Painter, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical, Secretive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. He wears his blonde hair down. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. His black hair is cut short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Baz was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gifted student he started as a Servant, but he got bored and became a Butcher. 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: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Sensitive, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. Her hair is brown and curly. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 15000 sp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a white shirt with thin green vertical stripes and tan pants. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She's in love.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears dull violet sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed greatsword, just in case. He has wavy golden hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

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. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a fancy white suit. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and he is content

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver pearl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. His black fur is still thick. His copper eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Scribe arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.