Description: He is lean but muscular and sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy dark red stubble. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has a hunchback. She sports a flattop hair cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Akta liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Akta was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Nature, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Dilettante but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Lamlis lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Lamlis was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Dilettante. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker, Pacifist. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She takes great joy in being the best Knight in town.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has worked as a Knight like her mother before her.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Lavinia's homeland. Lavinia decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 21000 sp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a red coat. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and doesn't want to be a sage and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a tan shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and black pants. Her silver hair is still thick. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. A true patriot, Phann would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She struck the Navigator job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2500 sp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. She sports blonde long hair. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She hates Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Soapmaker profession.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ahinar studied abroad. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She became a Unemployed soon after.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist, PTSD, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her warhammer with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has dyed her greying silver crest a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Savaran abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 320 gp.