Description: This late middle aged man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather and is in decent physical shape. His hair is cut close to his head. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Gerard hails from a village terrorized by orcs. At a young age his father died while driving off some orcs. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in sai use. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Emeny and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 90 gp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: She stands about 6'1" and wears a grey vest and prefers brown and red shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is golden and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hadwisa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Dragonborn compassion; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 10 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp).

Description: 3'2" and muscular, this western woman wears an entirely blue suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She wears her blonde hair up. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. 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 tends to her Assassin job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To be a Tanner again.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (500 gp).

Description: This woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her left hand. Her white hair is cut short. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Guardian, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 3'1", this man wears a red coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Radomir was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He bought a greatsword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has moderate length chestnut hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Tailor. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Gifted from a young age, Cecily studied abroad. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a green scarf. She carries with her a set of crossbows, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).