Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Siffress grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and a deep hatred of goblins

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 130 gp. Jade (50 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a grey coat. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the south were limited. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a green collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His white crest is matted, messy, and big. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Crown-heir but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Zedaar hails from a village terrorized by illithids. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants. She carries with her a set of quarterstaffs on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Sybil will drive conversation. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Sybil hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. After a long history of fighting, Sybil and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep green spinel (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'8" when asserting herself. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Philomena is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Delg has worked very hard to control his curse. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 140 pp. Amethyst (140 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Amber (140 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with tan slacks. She has wavy golden hair. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Trym is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Shoemaker; and wants his loneliness to end

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: He wears dull brown sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed pickaxe, just in case. He carries with him a set of pickaxes on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.