Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her longsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Isabella hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a yellow tunic with white highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His head has been shaved. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Vanuath embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When Vanuath reached his early adolescence his Half-Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears white painted combat armor at almost all times and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While he appears to be a normal Half-Orc, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Secretive, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 800 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her lance with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt and is in decent physical shape. She has moderate length blonde hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Cook. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Cook for hire.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and expand her business

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is silver and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Makaria was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Monk, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Makaria took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up kukri and armor she uses now. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature kukri.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 60 pp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Sard (40 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. His red crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His red eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson green hat.

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 is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

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. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Shamash never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

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

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: She wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly swords and rapiers. She has red hair. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 12. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Cumpen has worked very hard to control her curse. After a long history of fighting, Cumpen and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned female tends to wear a yellow poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has white hair. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Baelitae grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 sp. Coral (90 gp).