Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her brown hair is well kept. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thiala grew up listening to her mother's many stories. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His red hair is singed and shortened. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He found a children's book about a Dwarf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She is wearing a long, tan cloak. She has a hunchback. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Tenena hails from a village terrorized by brigands. At some point she was captured by brigands and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Miner does. She is portly but not overly obese. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Miner who has hired her part-time. She is a great chef.

History: Born in the north to a Miner, Bethrynna learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Bookbinder, but she was a colossal failure. She has worked as a Miner like her mother before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: This man wears a black vest and prefers grey and yellow shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'1" and wears baggy white pantaloons and a black scarf. He has wavy chestnut hair. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. 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: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He tends to his Spy job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 300 gp. Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. Peter was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Peter decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Architect and was forced into it by his family.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: She wears a red tunic with brown highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her white hair is cut short. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This western woman wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her silver crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Arava enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 sp.