Description: A moderately attractive man, he dresses like a well dressed Mercenary does. His brass crest has been sun bleached extensively. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in the north to a Mercenary, Baradad learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a Mercenary soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His yellow fur is smooth and relatively long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is an amazing painter.

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. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: In love, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This woman usually wears her black robe and has her shortspear always slung over her shoulder, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her scarlet crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her scarlet crest is singed and shortened. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Nuthra is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She tends to her Tanner job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2800 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a green shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and black pants. Her red crest is braided into rings. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is light but he possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. He wears a grey shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and brown pants. His hair is long and brown with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a Bricklayer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he would like to get married and retire

Bonds: Job, Attractive, Slave, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 60 pp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).

Description: An older man who wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, he is not a threatening figure. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Courier. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Paggen is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

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 homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Courier.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears an entirely blue suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Theirastra grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Hematite (10 gp).