Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his auburn hair down. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Aerdeth isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: 4'11" and muscular, this northern woman wears a worn and beaten armor. She sports auburn long hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ownka grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: She is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair is long and red with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small white clips. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. 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 son.

History: Born in the north to a Stableman, Philomena learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 110 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He carries with him a set of whips on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. 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: Rolf was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Rolf was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Sailor. He tends to his Sailor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is short and auburn. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Anne was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Terse, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 500 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He hates Gnomes with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. He has styled his lavender fur well, parting it to the right. His eyes are likewise copper. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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 in the north to a Miller, Silent learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Architect, but he got bored and became a Miller. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Silent fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 800 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her hair is auburn and very short. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a Soapmaker, her father struggled to pay the bills. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Arara took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up bastard sword and armor she uses now. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, white shirt, and black tie. His fur, while still mostly gray, has prominent grey streaks. He has copper eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Tricking hails from a village terrorized by illithids. 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 has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.