Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his warhammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. He has moderate length blonde hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is a great chef.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has shaved her head bald. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, In love. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 12000 cp. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Everburning torch. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'7" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: Bilga is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Bilga abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe, and carries scimitars. His rusty crest is thinning but still full. He has red eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Mugrunden will drive conversation. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Mugrunden was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Silver ewer (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. This white eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Uzza is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has shaved her head bald. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 gp. Fire opal (800 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a black deerstalker hat and black clothes. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Nella wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Bard, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Bard 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. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His crest is cut close to his head. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Map Maker. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Donaar was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Map Maker for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 6000 sp.