Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her rusty crest is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Aasathra was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His gold crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His red eyes peer out from beneath his small black hat.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, and is pretty ugly. Her crest, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When Gilkass reached her early adolescence her Dragonborn mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 cp. Pink pearl (60 gp). 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this southern man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His black fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Beast was born with his mother's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Emotional, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She is typically in her Animal Trainer uniform. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. The war was a terrible time for her, and Rohesia does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She's also a talented Roofer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His brown hair is still thick. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Doctor. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (60 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. She has styled her scarlet crest well, parting it to the left. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Gifted from a young age, Saphara studied abroad. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears bulky green painted plate armor, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bryseis studied abroad. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Bryseis was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 230 gp.