Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Gifted from a young age, Uthemar studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'0". She tends to wear a large tan jacket. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Numba never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He usually wears his brown robe and has his whip always slung over his shoulder, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'7" when asserting himself. He has moderate length golden hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He 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. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Persistence, Extrovert. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Silver pearl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. With wild white hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 6000 cp. Amber (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Gell was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Monk who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are violet.

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. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. After a long history of fighting, Jane and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scandinavian accent

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

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, white shirt, and red tie. He is portly but not overly obese. His green crest, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'1". He is wearing a long, brown cloak. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Dalgal hails from a village terrorized by goblins. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Greedy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He stands about 4'2" and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Gifted from a young age, Erias studied abroad. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying west to reunite his family. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Erias was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 230 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp).