Description: This late middle aged woman is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and green handkerchief worn on her right side and is in decent physical shape. Her golden hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and an old rival family wants her found

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

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 90 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). 1 Alchemist’s fire. 2 Smokesticks. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: This tall, slender man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Aust alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

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

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear flannel, and is pretty ugly. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To protect his home; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 50 gp. Onyx (80 gp).

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a longbow on his belt. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This malnourished woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Spy. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her top yellow hat.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Birel was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a black costume with the symbols of his god on his torso, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His blue crest is still thick. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

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: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bricklayer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Addict. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 6000 cp. Azurite (14 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is red and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady silver eyes.

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

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a laborer again

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears a colorful flower in his scarlet crest. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Painter. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden pearl (140 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'10". She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Mella hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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. Now she works as a singing tutor during her time off.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and balancing her hectic life and new adventurer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Forgetful, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.