Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Barbena alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs.

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 230 pp.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She is physically well-built. Her hair is silver and very short. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving A friendly and beautiful Gnome, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Enidda's homeland. Enidda decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Enidda fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is portly but not overly obese. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Halander was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is typically in his Cook uniform. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: William is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His childhood dream was to be a Spice Merchant, but he was a colossal failure. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Cook responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 220 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His eyes are white.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. 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: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Banker. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 180 pp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He sports a flattop crest cut. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a flail and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and many goblins want him driven away

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'0" when asserting himself. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Military, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'8" when asserting herself. Her black hair is matted, messy, and big. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Callie hails from a village terrorized by giants. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her mother's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered giants who tried to eat her hand. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Callie never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She is greedy; and many giants want her driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his kukri with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is physically well-built. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His ears are large.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a kukri and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.