Description: She prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'2" when asserting herself. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Theirastra is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. The war was a terrible time for her, and Theirastra does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Through the years after Theirastra was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Theirastra's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 900 sp. Rose (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Elf in existence. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Nissa is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She dropped out of school to support her sick mother, and resented it. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Herbalist they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Miner, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Miner and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes., and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has wavy brown fur. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Serpent was born with her father's beautiful face. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a hunchback. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Animal Trainer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Animal Trainer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Animal Trainer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. 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: Regain custody of his son; and balancing his hectic life and new animal trainer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears bulky red painted plate armor. Her brown hair is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Tawna is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a red cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He got into the Architect business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Architect and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat, marred by beers. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a Mercenary, his father struggled to pay the bills. After coming to the age of reason, Fulbar took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Rose (50 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. 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. After months of barely getting by, Einkil managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp).