Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His orange fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His copper eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Tree was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Tree has worked very hard to control his curse. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her ears are large.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her first spouse was a Stableman, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Being a Glassblower kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 700 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp).

Description: She wears baggy brown pantaloons and a green scarf, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'1" when asserting herself. Her silver hair is still thick. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 10000 sp. White opal (1200 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Sard (70 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He wears his silver hair up. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Curran was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Miner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Miner work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Miner for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Miner responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 900 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'10" when asserting himself. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Beiro abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a lance, but if one is not available she will default to her scythe. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears long strands of topaz and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born into a rich family. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she likes to wear brown tank tops with grey skirt. Her lavender fur, when down, is lengthy. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is a Miller first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Shifting was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His scarlet crest is lengthy. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He hates Dragonborns with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1600 gp. Eye agate (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.