Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Dench lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Through the years after Dench was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Dench's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears his silver hair up. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is dressed in an above average manner. His green crest has been sun bleached extensively. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: Dazzazn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the north were limited. He tends to his Mercenary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull green iron scale mail. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Theodoric was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: This woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has styled her purple hair well, parting it to the right. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady black eyes.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Jezebeth grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Jezebeth. Being a Baker kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is typically in her Navigator uniform. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Leshanna lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 south. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Moss agate (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Sard (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His gold crest has been sun bleached extensively. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Beggar. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: Born in the south to a Beggar, Bidreked learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He struck the Beggar job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.