Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His crest, while still mostly scarlet, has prominent grey streaks. He wears a mask on his face.

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 uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born in the west to a Scribe, Heskan learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a simple grey robe with black stripes complete with hood. Her white hair is cut short. Her ears are large.

Personality: Agnes wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born in a small forest village. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She bought a spear and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She's in love; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has moderate length copper crest. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Adventurer profession.

History: She got into the Doctor business at a young age. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to reunite with her absent mother

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Phann hails from a village terrorized by illithids. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His white hair is braided into rings. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Kody is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Kody lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and doesn't want to be a carpenter and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He carries a battered mace and tarnished trident as well. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Paggen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. After a long history of fighting, Paggen and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She tends to wear a large yellow jacket, and carries bows. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 sp. Tourmaline (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is wearing a long, white cloak. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Volen will drive conversation. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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: Doesn't want to be a Merchant and was forced into it by her family; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: She is lean but muscular and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her red hair is cut short. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and money/treasure

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 6000 cp.