Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new barrister responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 pp. Banded agate (7 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull black iron scale mail. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Heather alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Amber (60 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Chenna was born with her father's beautiful face. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Stableman.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Dyer. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in the north to a Dyer, Dentratha learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Dyer. She tends to her Dyer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new dyer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her shield, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. She wears her brown hair down. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: When she was but 4 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 possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his pickaxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His hair is cut close to his head. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Erias was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Family, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears baggy white pantaloons and a grey scarf. He has no hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Ûshbaka is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Ûshbaka lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Mayor, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Mayor they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Roofer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length gold crest. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Spy. He became a Spy soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her crest is rusty and curly. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Aasathra embodies much of what other species detest in the Dragonborns. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Aasathra was born with her father's beautiful face. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 90 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).