Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats, marred by beers. His head has been shaved. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Ribbles alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. 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. Ribbles fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Tawna was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 40 gp. Banded agate (6 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His black fur is greasy and uncared for. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Being a Priest kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'1" and wears dull blue sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed glaive, just in case. Her blonde hair is well kept. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Malquis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 now owns her own business.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: White pearl (60 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is dressed in an above average manner. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. The war was a terrible time for her, and Kristryd does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Kristryd lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When Kristryd reached her early adolescence her Dwarf 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. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 360 gp. Golden pearl (60 gp). Jade (60 gp).

Description: This northern man is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is long and white with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hadarai grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Bethrynna is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Bethrynna was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'3". He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His black fur is smooth and relatively long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Expand his business; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. 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 tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Hadwisa was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 20 gp.