Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She dresses like a well dressed Shepherd does. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Tordrid speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gifted student she started as a Slave Trader, but she got bored and became a Shepherd. She has worked as a Shepherd like her mother before her.

Motivation: To be a Slave Trader again; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, In love, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 240 gp. Jet (150 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy beige fur. She wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. She has a hunchback. Her beige fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this eastern man wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. He has black eyes and a black hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 90 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He takes great joy in being the best Laborer in town.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Job, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 cp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat, and he perpetually has his lance ready. He has shaved his head bald. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Mortician. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His childhood dream was to be a Locksmith, but he was a colossal failure. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Balimaar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 110 gp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his bastard sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Akoth was born with his father's beautiful face. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Carter they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Crown-heir, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 50 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp).

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has no crest. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her top black hat.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Knight and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She is portly but not overly obese. With bright golden hair. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes goblins are coming to abduct people. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Helgret was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Helgret's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 cp. Red spinel (70 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Immeral has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive, Disease. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Disguise kit.