Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She carries a battered kukri and tarnished lance as well. She has no hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. She has gray eyes.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Orla was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Orla's homeland. Orla decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Orla fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His orange fur is still thick. He has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Through the years after Murgen was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Murgen's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Sage for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to be a stableman again

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (8 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 a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has moderate length red hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Gomory hails from a village terrorized by giants. Gomory was born on a far eastern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Painter. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he wants revenge against giants

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 60 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 long strands of emerald and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Eldon never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she usually wears her black robe and has her greataxe always slung over her shoulder. Her gold crest is thinning but still full. Her eyes are gold and beady.

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. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Nala was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Mercenary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 800 sp. Moonstone (40 gp).