Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a bow on her belt. Her hair is black and very short. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. A true patriot, Thiala would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. 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 left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 50 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with brown slacks. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has wavy red hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying south to reunite her family. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is content; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He bought a nunchaku and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is wearing a long, white cloak. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has violet eyes and a white hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a Miller, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Dilettante hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His chestnut hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He worked as a nervous Fletcher and found it very stressful. He has worked as a Fletcher like his father before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: An older woman who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, she is not a threatening figure. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. After coming to the age of reason, Ilde took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: Standing 3'8", this man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

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 is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive, Greedy. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Avice grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She tends to her Navigator job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 cp.