Description: This woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Mercenary profession.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Recently the stress of being a Brewer has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 6000 gp. Iolite (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Carnelian (60 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His tied-back hair is red. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Naal was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Miner and was forced into it by his family; and expand his business

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants, and is pretty ugly. He has a very tight haircut. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1100 pp. Onyx (80 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Coral (70 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Coral (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Nikki hails from a village terrorized by orcs. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She is portly but not overly obese. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She found a children's book about a Human Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many red ritualistic tattoos. She prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. She has no hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born in the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Jasper (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Layabout. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Roland was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Roland alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).