Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears long strands of amethyst and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. 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: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'8" and muscular, this western woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her white fur is matted, messy, and big. She has amber eyes.

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. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cask fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His brass crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His ears are large.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a great chef.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Bellfounder again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Jade (70 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is dressed in an above average manner. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and prefers to wear flannel. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

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. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Body Guard profession.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Body Guard again.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a large grey jacket. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has white hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against orcs

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars, marred by teas. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has blue eyes and a tan hat with a black feather.

Personality: Kellen is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Kellen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He is baby faced.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a great chef.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 5'5". 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 her gloved hand is found clutching a shortspear. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. 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. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 sp.