Description: She is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats. She carries with her a set of halberds, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she usually wears her red robe and has her hammer always slung over her shoulder. She has wavy red hair. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Andry grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Andry. 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 has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. Alexandrite (1300 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a white shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and blue pants. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. To his fellows he 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: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. When Bhevek reached his early adolescence his Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 700 gp. Eye agate (16 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and carries scythes. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Banded agate (5 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear flannel and is in decent physical shape. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: The child of a Dyer, who enjoyed hunting, Heian was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 20 pp. Red spinel (160 gp).

Description: This northern man wears a green coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His clothes are grease stained in places. His black hair is knotted and matted. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. The war was a terrible time for him, and Valafar does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This woman wears skinny pants and wears a blue and green robe with the hood down. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her black hair is wavy and long. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Shava was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a nunchaku on her belt. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a Courier, her mother struggled to pay the bills. 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 dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cora fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp. Pink pearl (50 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. He is baby faced.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lance grew up listening to his father's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Justice. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 14000 cp. Golden pearl (100 gp).