Description: This man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Cressel was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 sp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Obsidian (6 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Layabout. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a red shirt, with a tan mid length skirt with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Farmer. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born into a rich family. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Farmer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Farmer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has worked as a Farmer like her father before her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: 5'10" and muscular, this northern man wears baggy white pantaloons and a tan scarf. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His yellow fur is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She carries a battered trident and tarnished mace as well. Her black fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Lone is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Herbalist they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Shipwright, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 6'5". He wears dull black sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed scimitar, just in case, and his gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His white eyes dart from person to person.

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 is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Sammal was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'11" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a longbow, but if one is not available she will default to her sai. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. 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: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Arara was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Arara grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Arara. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1000 cp. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'0" when asserting himself. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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 is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 230 gp.