Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has black eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She uses divination through singing.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 sp. Carnelian (30 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Emerald (900 gp).

Description: 4'11" and muscular, this southern woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ella embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Ella was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Wizard, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Wizard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When Ella reached her early adolescence her Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 600 sp. 7 Acid flasks.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He carries a battered pickaxe and tarnished axe as well. His black hair is lengthy. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Heward speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born to a Locksmith, his father struggled to pay the bills. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 8000 sp. Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a violet wide-brimmed hat and violet clothes. She has wavy brown hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born in the south to a Farmer, Emma learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Emma was born on a far southern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Farmer. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: She is content; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears bulky red painted plate armor. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

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 found a children's book about a Halfling Adept 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 has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature monstrous two handed axe.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 30000 cp. Aquamarine (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears white trousers with yellow and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. He has green eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a Cartwright, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Horza was born on a far northern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Mercenary. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a yellow collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Aelar was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Monk, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

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. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Banded mail.