Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a nunchaku, but if one is not available she will default to her trident. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her ears are large.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Mara will drive conversation. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Rose (40 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Arumawann's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. 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 dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Arumawann fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a white vest and prefers black and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Courier. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His childhood dream was to be a Layabout, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Courier for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Courier responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Beatrice was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2000 cp. 4 Acid flasks.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her tied-back hair is red. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Diesa has worked very hard to control her curse. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times. He carries with him a set of halberds on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He wears his red fur down. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Shoemaker father left him crippled. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Addict, Disease. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has done her best to style her red fur to look like a famous performer. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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: Money/treasure; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1 Hourglass.

Description: She wears bulky blue painted plate armor. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her white hair is cut short. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her top blue hat.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Map Maker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Map Maker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She became a Map Maker soon after.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His red hair is braided into rings. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Hugh is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

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. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Hugh was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.