Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a brown shirt, with a violet mid length skirt with violet tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Tordrid will drive conversation. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 60 gp. Amber (110 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a black coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a black vest and prefers blue and grey shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She sports chestnut long 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: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She receives visions of the future at random moments

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. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Ovak alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 10 pp. 2 Holy water.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born in the east. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Navigator work with an outfit from a few towns over. Navigator work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Navigator for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Navigator responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 330 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He dresses like a well dressed Scribe does. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Scribe. He has worked as a Scribe like his mother before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a adventurer again

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears skinny pants and wears a tan and white robe with the hood down. Her auburn hair is lengthy. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Ploughman for the past few years.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. He has a hunchback. He wears his brown hair up. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 6000 cp. Iolite (20 gp). 1 Average lock.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His crest, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born in the west. His first spouse was a Brewer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: Standing 5'11", this man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are black.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Cressel was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Bellfounder, but he got bored and became a Engraver. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Engraver for hire.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 120 gp.