Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and blue handkerchief worn on her right side. She has wavy silver hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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: Gifted from a young age, Vaina studied abroad. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has a crush on the local layabout

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Smokesticks. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a flail, but if one is not available he will default to his halberd. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Priest hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has moderate length silver hair. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. Jabbie was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Jabbie decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has achieved small success as a Detective.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has beige fur. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Shifting was born with her father's beautiful face. 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 is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born in the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he very much looks the part of a Scribe. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. This red eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Mamnen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 10 pp. 4 Holy water. 1 Smokesticks. 5 Acid flasks.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears professional attire. His hair is short and black. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born in the north. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's attracted to the pc

Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor, and he perpetually has his bastard sword ready. His scarlet crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Kerkad is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Kerkad was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Sage, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Hunter like his father before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: He wears a violet shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has golden hair. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. 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. Naal fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 20 pp.