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 wears her brown hair up. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a hunchback. His brown hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Scribe but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 16000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has wavy blonde hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Hupe hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He takes great joy in being the best Servant in town.

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. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has achieved small success as a Servant.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'11" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her red hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dara fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a black coat with green slacks. She is physically well-built. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bellfounder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she is content

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Lazy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears a yellow costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

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 cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Being a Farmer kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman stands a little under 2'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length black hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Gifted from a young age, Dee studied abroad. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'11" and wears grey trousers with black and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Mercenary they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Unemployed, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 20 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).