Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: The child of a Ploughman, who enjoyed hunting, Manea was taken on many hunting expeditions. Manea was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Manea decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 120 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Halimath was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His black eyes peer out from beneath his feathered green hat.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Miller; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Average lock.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He likes to wear yellow tank tops with white pants. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Elf in existence. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Sard (60 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Assassin and was forced into it by her family; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 sp. Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. With wild black hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Dilettante. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears bulky black painted plate armor. Her black hair is still thick. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Herbalist. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Anastrianna grew up listening to her father's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. Naeris was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Naeris decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.