Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'7" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. 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. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Malquis 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.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has moderate length white hair. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Kyle was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Professionalism, Persistence. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Pink pearl (140 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Elves. Her skin is light but she possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. She dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a white coat with brown slacks. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Vaina is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Detective hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 6000 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.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is red and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. One day when Fargas was young, his mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his mother dropped to the ground dead. His mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Fargas was heart-stricken from the event, and his father started working long hours to provde for them. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Jade (140 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Jet (140 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. When Pyra reached her early adolescence her Tiefling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. After a long history of fighting, Pyra and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 16000 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in the south. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and many dire rats want him driven away

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Jet (70 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Citrine (60 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times and is in decent physical shape. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He bought a rapier and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.