Description: This tall, slender man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Baern is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the south to a Cartwright, Baern learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Cartwright work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cartwright work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Cartwright soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Warryn alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1100 sp. Azurite (7 gp). Peridot (20 gp).

Description: This man wears a worn and beaten armor, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has blue eyes and a tan hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. 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: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. Her hair is white and curly. Her eyes are green.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by goblins. Tawna was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Guardian. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. She wears her blonde hair down. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

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. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Antinua was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his feathered grey hat.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in the west to a Carter, Gilthur learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Smoky quartz (40 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'7" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her black crest is smooth and relatively long. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. 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 is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Jade (100 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp).

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her red hair is lengthy. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep white.

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 will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: She wears a white coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She comes from a rich western family. When Seraphina reached her early adolescence her Halfling mother 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. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Half-Plate.