Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Matilda is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born in the east. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She wants revenge against drow; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. With wild chestnut hair. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Bethrynna was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She became a Bowyer soon after.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Pacifist, Persistence. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1700 sp. Onyx (30 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Zircon (30 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a violet vest and prefers yellow and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair is brown and curly. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Onyx (60 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his red robe. His brown hair is braided into rings. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This light-skinned male wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His tied-back hair is silver. His face is scarred and worn.

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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bûth grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Commoner 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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Bûth was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 11000 sp. Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). White pearl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Taklinn was born with his father's beautiful face. Taklinn was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Apothecary. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 9000 cp. Malachite (6 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: Standing 5'0", this woman wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. Her golden hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Elysande was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Slave Trader. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears long strands of sapphire and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has wavy white hair. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born in a small plains village. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and green handkerchief worn on her left side. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 6000 sp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Jet (70 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.