Description: Runty and weak-looking, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He bought a greataxe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a kukri on her belt. Her gold crest is still thick. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a Stableman, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She bought a kukri and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her brown hair is long and unkept. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. After a long history of fighting, Naivara and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. His chestnut hair is still thick. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Manfred embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Sailor. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 11000 sp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His brown hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Now he works as a painting tutor during his time off.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 11000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Feng was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Feng fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She tends to wear a large green jacket. She carries with her a set of scythes, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has styled her copper crest well, parting it to the left. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is a great chef.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. During her travels, Thava and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Thava discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Thava fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. He has moderate length red hair. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

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

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Mialee is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Mialee was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Mialee was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and doesn't want to be a bounty hunter and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 80 pp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp).