Description: This woman prefers to wear flannel. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her right hand. Her golden hair is braided into rings. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Vonana alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. 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: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her feathered white hat.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. 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: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a white coat with blue slacks. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Mindartis was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Mindartis liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. His golden hair is still thick. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Elf in existence. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Roger alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Roger was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears tattered old clothes. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has wavy blonde hair. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Gifted from a young age, Burto studied abroad. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Burto alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a tan tunic with red highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her brown hair is still thick. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Hunter arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her first spouse was a Blacksmith, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Blacksmith they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Hunter, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. She is baby faced.

Personality: Cora hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Cora was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Barbarian, 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 Barbarian in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She found a children's book about a Halfling Barbarian 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A 6'6" eastern man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His yellow fur is singed and shortened. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her black hair is wavy and long. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When Anbera reached her early adolescence her Dwarf 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. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 gp.