Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished morningstar as well. She has a very tight haircut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Barbena was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a longbow on his belt. His hair is red and curly. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this northern man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has shaved his head bald. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Shane abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bather and was forced into it by his family; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 pp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His green crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Actor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was born into a rich family. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids 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. He has achieved small success as a Animal Trainer.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2600 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a hammer, but if one is not available she will default to her dagger. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length blue hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady white eyes.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 45. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3000 cp. Malachite (6 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 110 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a grey vest and prefers tan and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her golden hair is wavy and long. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dragonborn artifacts is her passion; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 sp.