Description: He has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Oppleby hails from a village terrorized by drow. 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 got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Secretive, Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. She is baby faced.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Yvonne never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Slave, In love, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. She has a hunchback. Her head has been shaved. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: Gifted from a young age, Huru studied abroad. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1100 gp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a spear on her belt. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the east. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tieflings in Vepar's homeland. Vepar decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 800 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Citrine (80 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her flail with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She keeps her silver crest in a pixie cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Nuthra was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and to be a performer again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 260 gp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She wears a tan costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She has a hunchback. She has a very tight haircut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Ridaro was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Everburning torch. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He wears a white costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: This woman wears a simple yellow robe with brown stripes complete with hood. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 500 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Citrine (40 gp).

Description: She wears long strands of amethyst and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She carries with her a set of flails on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. Her white crest is knotted and matted. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 west. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 8000 sp. Sard (70 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp).