Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her white robe. Her hair is short and white. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dwarves in Ilde's homeland. Ilde decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ilde fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is renowned for his bright red suits and hats. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly pickaxes and scimitars. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jak grew up listening to his father's many stories. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Jak grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Jak. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Shy, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. He carries a battered longbow and tarnished longsword as well. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

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. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has wavy red hair. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her broad blue hat.

Personality: She hates Gnomes with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was born in the west. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Siffress was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her white hair is long and unkept. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Carlin wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a grey costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Dariff was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the south were limited. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Merchant.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and wants to open a new tavern

Bonds: Job, Religious, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 sp. Banded agate (4 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Cook hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gimûb fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He stands about 2'10" and likes to wear white tank tops with pastel pants. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Bulzo took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up morningstar and armor he uses now. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants, and he perpetually has his hammer ready. His head has been shaved. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Aerdeth was born the youngest of three triplets. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Mayor they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Fortune-teller, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp.