Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the west to a Carter, Artin learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has wavy orange fur. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and doesn't want to be a mercenary and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: 5'10" and muscular, this southern man wears a violet shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His golden hair is long and unkept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

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 dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Manfred was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears a grey collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has a hunchback. He has no hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born in a small forest village. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He struck the Sailor job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has no crest. His eyes are red.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gargax fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Hedonist, Mundane. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a morningstar, but if one is not available she will default to her axe. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She is baby faced.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Matilda was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She tends to her Laborer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 120 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a yellow coat. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. 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. After a long history of fighting, Chaedi and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Debt. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.