Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a yellow costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: Mara 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... Mara is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Mara lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A freak accident while working with her Armorer mother left her crippled. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and doesn't want to be a miner and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Moss agate (9 gp).

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He got into the Apothecary business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Apothecary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Apothecary work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, grey shirt, and brown tie. He has no hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. Her hair is white and curly. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Rose embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Gifted from a young age, Rose studied abroad. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a blue coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. His red hair is cut short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Pallabar hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her head has been shaved. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a Ruler first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Ruler. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Through the years after Baelitae was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Baelitae's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has dyed her greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Rosalind lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has achieved small success as a Jeweler.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, and carries bastard swords. She has moderate length brown hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Sellsword arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 130 gp.