Description: This western woman wears blue trousers with tan and yellow striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her brown hair is still thick. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a Bather, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Xanaphia was born on a far western plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Mercenary. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Bowyer profession.

History: Dalaba hails from a village terrorized by orcs. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She's also a talented Bowyer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she's in love

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1 Simple lock.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a blue shirt, with a grey mid length shorts with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Traki was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He wears a tan collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He is physically well-built. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is long and red with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small grey clips. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Mary alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears just a tan suit. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 70 pp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). White opal (800 gp).

Description: This man wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

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 constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. 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 doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She tends to wear a large tan jacket. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Bimpnottin liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Body Guard they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Blacksmith, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Family, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 600 sp.