Description: She wears a white costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her black hair is lengthy. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Flaws: Addict, Impulsive, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with blue slacks, and carries rapiers. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is baby faced.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Performer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Puyet fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a red shirt, with a blue mid length skirt with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the left. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Verna was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To be a Mercenary again; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a ceremonial dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his whip. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. He wears his blonde hair down. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. The war was a terrible time for him, and Roondar does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born to a Stableman, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull red iron scale mail. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: She got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears bulky red painted plate armor. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Soapmaker but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His red crest is unkempt and raggedy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is wearing a long, blue cloak, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born in the north. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Uthemar has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp.