Description: This slender woman stands about 3'0". She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 90 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, black cloak. His white hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle 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 desert due to the painful memories there. Râsh took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up axe and armor he uses now. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Râsh was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp).

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. He has hazel eyes and a tan hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'10" when asserting herself. She has wavy silver hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mardred grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Through the years after Mardred was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Mardred's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: 2'8" and muscular, this northern woman tends to wear a large red jacket. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 gp.

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. She keeps her beige fur in a flapper bob. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Windy reached her early adolescence her Tabaxi 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. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Windy fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. Her purple hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 40 gp. Hematite (14 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'11". He wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and his gloved hand is found clutching a greatsword. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Adventurer. He struck the Adventurer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Adventurer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His hair is cut close to his head. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Mason. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Varis lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Varis abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To be a Map Maker again.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 30 pp.