Description: This woman stands a little under 3'11" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing a long, brown cloak. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Mundane. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Fire opal (900 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bellfounder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he wants revenge against drow

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He very much looks the part of a Engraver. His blue hair is still thick. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. 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: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears long strands of sapphire and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This northern man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His clothes are grease stained in places. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Robert will drive conversation. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Robert was born on a far northern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Apothecary. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp).

Description: She has a missing left arm. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Sporting a white mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. The war was a terrible time for her, and Hugolina does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Hugolina was born with her father's beautiful face. When Hugolina reached her early adolescence her Human father 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. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This northern woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her gray fur is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Beast was born on a far northern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Roofer. After a long history of fighting, Beast and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1900 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Vondal was born the youngest of three triplets. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.