Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. Her white eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shax fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a worn and beaten armor. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Herleva grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Sculptor responsibilities is difficult; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Barkeep but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Nicholas was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Revenge; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. Her blue crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: She is a Sellsword first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born to a Miller, her mother struggled to pay the bills. A gifted student she started as a Miller, but she got bored and became a Sellsword. She became a Sellsword soon after.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp).

Description: This man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. His hair is dark red, silky, and of moderate length. His white eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Akmen isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the south to a Bookbinder, Akmen learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a black armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. Her white hair is lengthy. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She married young, but lost her spouse to dire rats. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'3" and sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Actor. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Chain shirt.