Description: This tall, slender man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 19000 cp.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a worn and beaten armor. With wild golden hair. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Sutha was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. After coming to the age of reason, Sutha took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. 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: Wants to work out more often; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 900 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 red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Thodris was born the youngest of three triplets. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Thodris never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp).

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'2" when asserting himself. He wears his orange fur down. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Healer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. The war was a terrible time for him, and Shivering does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Healer responsibilities is difficult; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1900 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 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 (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Virra was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Virra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a simple white robe with black stripes complete with hood. Her hair is red and curly. Her ears are large.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and many illithids want her driven away

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Enemies, Slave, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 50000 cp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Coral (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a brown costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her white fur is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her childhood dream was to be a Carpenter, but she was a colossal failure. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To be a Carpenter again; and balancing her hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 34000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her green robe. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jasper (60 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.