Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is dark red, silky, and of moderate length. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Gifted from a young age, Skamos studied abroad. A gifted student he started as a Sellsword, but he got bored and became a Sculptor. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and expand his business

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Soapmaker and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her blue hair has been sun bleached extensively. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She struck the Masseuse job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 700 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When Pogranix reached her early adolescence her Dragonborn mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 10000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Mardred embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. At some point she was captured by orcs and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Mardred was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a grey vest and prefers green and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Born to a Courier, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

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 is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears professional attire. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She found a children's book about a Half-Elf Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 50 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her halberd, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. She has moderate length white hair. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her broad blue hat.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She stands about 3'2" and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has wavy red hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Ellyjoybell lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: White pearl (160 gp). Banded agate (13 gp).