Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'2". She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a whip, but if one is not available she will default to her axe, and her gloved hand is found clutching a axe. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a Ploughman, her father struggled to pay the bills. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has moderate length black hair. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Arha grew up listening to her father's many stories. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 40 pp. Banded agate (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her blue crest, when down, is lengthy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Tiefling culture. 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: She was raised by priests from a young age. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears tattered old clothes. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tabaxi companion (her 'brother'). 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: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp. Red spinel (160 gp).

Description: This man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and money/treasure

Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his dagger with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His crest, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the north were limited. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 pp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He keeps his long red fur kept up in a rat tail. His copper eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Flask was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Tanner, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Tanner; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2200 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has red hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Whurbin enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in the west. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He likes to wear blue tank tops with brown pants. He wears his black hair up. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the north to a Bowyer, Suhnae learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 700 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). 1 Everburning torch. 4 Antitoxin. 3 Holy water. 4 Tanglefoot bags.