Description: This woman wears long strands of opal and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her crest is short and rusty. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her longsword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Sumnes lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. At some point she was captured by gnolls and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has slicked back auburn hair. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Bather but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Emmeline abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist. Bonds: Poor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 6'2" and muscular, this southern man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He takes great joy in being the best Gardener in town.

History: Quarethon was born with his father's beautiful face. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 50000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His auburn hair is lengthy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longbow.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 70000 cp. Banded agate (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has a very tight haircut. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a red shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and green pants. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a Engraver first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Military, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 700 gp. Hematite (12 gp).

Description: This southern woman wears yellow trousers with black and grey striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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 does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a Bounty Hunter, her mother struggled to pay the bills. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 4 Smokesticks. 1 Everburning torch. 6 Acid flasks.

Description: This tall, slender woman is dressed in an above average manner. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her silver eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. 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. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Poor, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.