Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her hair is brown and curly. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Sard (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Military. Occupation: Sailor

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

Possessions: 3000 gp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Sard (30 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Amber (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Jet (160 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Sard (30 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She usually wears her brown robe and has her warhammer always slung over her shoulder. She carries a battered greatsword and tarnished warhammer as well. She has wavy brown hair. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Secretive, Disease. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Rose (40 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around her ears. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Marshal. She's also a talented Navigator, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 6000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She carries with her a set of swords on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. Her crest, while still mostly copper, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 800 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a black coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Jet (80 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a green costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. Her crest is copper and curly. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She got into the Armorer business at a young age. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. Recently the stress of being a Armorer has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 gp. Azurite (14 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Amber (140 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.