Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a sword, but if one is not available she will default to her bastard sword. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small tan clips. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is short and dark red. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 pp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Ruler. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Gold and ruby ring (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp).

Description: She wears a black costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. She has moderate length white hair. Her brown 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. A true patriot, Engong would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 120 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears long strands of amethyst and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and carries crossbows. He has moderate length scarlet crest. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a crossbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. Her purple hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Onyx (60 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Peridot (60 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a large green jacket. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. She has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: Shax wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Aristocrat, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shax grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A gifted student she started as a Junk Dealer, but she got bored and became a Doctor. She tends to her Doctor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 2000 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Emerald (800 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: This woman is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears a colorful flower in her rusty crest. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vezera grew up listening to her father's many stories. Vezera liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature rapier.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.