Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly greatswords and shields. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Fisher who has hired her part-time. She is a great chef.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Being a Fisher kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: 6'5" and muscular, this western man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his whip with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears his brass crest up. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red spinel (60 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 chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born to a Junk Dealer, his father struggled to pay the bills. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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. Khrosh fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. She has a hunchback. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Marigold speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 gp. Black pearl (1400 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Amethyst (130 gp).

Description: 6'2" and muscular, this southern woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her blue crest is braided into rings. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Zykroff abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. 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 passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp).

Description: He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has gray fur. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Baker responsibilities is difficult; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a white cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Farmer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Joan hails from a village terrorized by illithids. 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 has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 600 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.