Description: This malnourished man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his small tan hat.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 7000 cp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). White pearl (100 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'2" when asserting herself. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. 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: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She struck the Glassblower job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Slave, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Amethyst (140 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She takes great joy in being the best Adventurer in town.

History: She got into the Adventurer business at a young age. Through the years after Bardryn was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Bardryn's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 390 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears just a tan suit. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. 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: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 600 sp. Banded agate (9 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has a hunchback. Her hair is short and black. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a monstrous two handed axe, but if one is not available he will default to his ceremonial dagger. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'9" when asserting herself. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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: Her religion dominates her actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2 Tanglefoot bags.