Description: This late middle aged woman dresses like a well dressed Blacksmith does and is in decent physical shape. Her fur, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Emotional, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

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

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: An older woman who is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, she is not a threatening figure. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Her silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Semyaza lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her red hair is cut short. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the west. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Junk Dealer. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 260 gp. Jade (70 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a brown shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and blue pants. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She works hard and plays hard.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Banker. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the left. He has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a green feather.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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. Theobald fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 20 gp. Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tattered old clothes. He has moderate length auburn hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Eberk was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Eberk and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This woman wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered black stockings, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a red cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She takes great joy in being the best Barrister in town.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Shaena alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She's also a talented Barkeep, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 160 gp.