Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has violet eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Gynk was born on a far southern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Dyer. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Moss agate (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Sard (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a red costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. She is an epitome of beauty. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A freak accident while working with her Layabout mother left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. When Nija reached her early adolescence her Tiefling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. 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: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military, Slave. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: 5'6" and muscular, this northern man wears bulky black painted plate armor. His hair is purple, silky, and of moderate length. He has a tattooed face.

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. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a Ruler, his mother struggled to pay the bills. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (70 gp). 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a fancy green suit. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His half smiles and black eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Bathin's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Bathin was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Nature, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Through the years after Elegant was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Elegant's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is content

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1200 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sellsword. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Smoky quartz (40 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 brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He takes great joy in being the best Butcher in town.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 Butcher. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to be a shoemaker again

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 700 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).