Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is short and golden. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly ceremonial daggers and swords. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Baelitae was born with her father's beautiful face. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. 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 possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her hammer with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her white fur is greasy and uncared for. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Elegant will drive conversation. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 90 gp. Golden pearl (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has wavy brown hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. A gifted student she started as a Baker, but she got bored and became a Ploughman. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears long strands of emerald and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Assassin who has hired her part-time. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She's in love; and she is content

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 4'11" and muscular, this northern man is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and blue handkerchief worn on his right side. His auburn hair is long and unkept. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a scimitar, but if one is not available he will default to his hand crossbow. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is an amazing painter.

History: Arnold hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Arnold was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Sporting a white mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shamil fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears his green crest down. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 60 gp.