Description: She wears dull brown sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 600 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 6'3". He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length black crest. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Bidreked hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Now he works as a dancing tutor during his time off.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Juliana has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her silver eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 9000 sp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Zircon (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'6" when asserting herself. Her scarlet crest is singed and shortened. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She got into the Mercenary business at a young age. 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 Mercenary. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100000 cp.

Description: An older woman who wears a fancy black dress, she is not a threatening figure. She has white hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born into a rich family. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: This man wears a worn and beaten armor. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His tied-back hair is black. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Ar-Kaius lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. Jasper (60 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Being a Priest kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears long strands of ruby and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Whurbin was born the youngest of three triplets. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 gp.