Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She carries with her a set of bastard swords, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has blonde hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Birel wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. The war was a terrible time for her, and Ella does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Shy, Depressed, PTSD, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Sardonyx (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Sard (20 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull blue iron scale mail. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Wiggan hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Wiggan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He struck the Scribe job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 10000 gp. Pink pearl (160 gp). Jade (160 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Jet (160 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears skinny pants and wears a red and black robe with the hood down. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His ears are large.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a Tanner, his father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Banded agate (8 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 3'0" and muscular, this northern woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. Her head has been shaved. She has blue eyes and a tan hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 9000 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). White opal (600 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is physically well-built. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Emeny wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 pp. Black pearl (500 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and carries scimitars. His brown fur is long and unkept. He is baby faced.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cask fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 800 pp. Pink pearl (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp).