Description: This malnourished woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She sports blonde long hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature spear.

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. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather and is in decent physical shape. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Lidda was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Hunter.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Hunter

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

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Namfoodle was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, and he perpetually has his shortbow ready. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Gûnd will drive conversation. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gûnd grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Gûnd 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 has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Sard (40 gp).

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He carries with him a set of morningstars on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He sports a flattop hair cut. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Foxilon alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Foxilon was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Revenge; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: She dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Vicky lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His crest is cut close to his head. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. Shedinn enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Shedinn hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears dull green sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed greatsword, just in case. His gold crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Bidreked liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He bought a greatsword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Job, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 280 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. She has brown eyes and a grey hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes goblins are coming to abduct people. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Bardryn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She struck the Map Maker job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Just what you see.