Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her brass crest is knotted and matted. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Akra wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

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.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 10000 cp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak, marred by sweets. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. After coming to the age of reason, Theren took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Gadreel was born the youngest of three triplets. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Enemies, Family, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Zircon (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her hair is purple and curly. She has gold eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Nija was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 140 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a black collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, and she perpetually has her quarterstaff ready. She wears her blue hair down. Her silver eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. A freak accident while working with her Shipwright mother left her crippled. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A 6'3" northern man, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Takra was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and expand his business

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She stands about 3'2" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her tied-back hair is red. She has brown eyes and a tan hat with a white feather.

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 has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bellfounder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 70 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Antitoxin.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his feathered grey hat.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Tordek has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 230 gp.