Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her auburn hair is well kept. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Matilda is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Matilda was born on a far western forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Sage. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears a tan tunic with brown highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. His white hair is long and unkept. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is content; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: 5'9" and muscular, this western woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She keeps her blue hair in a pixie cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Jezebeth was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Conrad has worked very hard to control his curse. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This malnourished woman dresses like a well dressed Merchant does. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. 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 witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born to a Ploughman, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Merchant. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Buckler. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Shipwright; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting goblins, the young Eberk began to lead the lost caravan. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by goblins. Eberk was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His auburn hair is lengthy. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Forgetful. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 160 gp.