Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she usually wears her grey robe and has her dagger always slung over her shoulder. Her white hair is lengthy. She is baby faced.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shipwright.

Motivation: 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; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Whurdred was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Banker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Banker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To be a Map Maker again; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Banker

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

Possessions: 800 sp. Hematite (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a black coat with grey slacks. With wild white hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Knight father left her crippled. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Gillyd was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Cynical, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 900 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple violet line shooting up and back down. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'7" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her golden hair is well kept. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Malquis embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Malquis 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. She found a children's book about a Elf Monk who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor. Her silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Barkeep arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gifted student she started as a Merchant, but she got bored and became a Barkeep. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a simple white robe with green stripes complete with hood. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1900 gp.

Description: She wears a green tunic with black highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her red crest is matted, messy, and big. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Pyxrin never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 pp. Eye agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a Mercenary, his mother struggled to pay the bills. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Theren was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the orcs.

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

Ideals: Joker, Extrovert. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 700 gp. Rose (20 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.