Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. She carries with her a set of pickaxes on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bricklayer who has hired her part-time. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born in the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Elysande fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Brewer.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 17000 cp. Black pearl (900 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Emmeline was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Emmeline's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He very much looks the part of a Mercenary. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His ears are large.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Rolf was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and prefers to wear flannel. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Torgga was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her dark red hair is singed and shortened. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Armorer they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Sailor, and she later adopted a second son.

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 she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears a yellow coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Emma is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her childhood dream was to be a Body Guard, but she was a colossal failure. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Extrovert, Opinionated. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His crest is green and very short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Trynnicus alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Hematite (10 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. 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 the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aym fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp).