Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His long silver crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: Mugrunden speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Eye agate (7 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has a long auburn ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. Drusilia enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She wears a yellow shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and green pants. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a pickaxe on his belt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Broce was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: This man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He takes great joy in being the best Unemployed in town.

History: Dalgal was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He became a Unemployed soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Nissa was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Apothecary.

Motivation: To be a Cartwright again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Debt. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Theriatis isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her white crest, when down, is lengthy. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was born in the south. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Jheri alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 600 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a halberd on his belt. He wears his bronze crest down. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Silk rope.