Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He married young, but lost his spouse to orcs. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: She stands about 6'5" and wears a black collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her rusty crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Soapmaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Peridot (40 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She usually wears her blue robe and has her morningstar always slung over her shoulder. Her brown hair is well kept. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He carries a battered sai and tarnished club as well. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Soveliss was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Soveliss fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 60 pp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp).

Description: He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with black slacks. He carries with him a set of lances, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is cut close to his head. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'4". She wears bulky tan painted plate armor, and her gloved hand is found clutching a bow. Her white hair is long and unkept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Ploughman father left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She wears a simple white robe with blue stripes complete with hood. She is portly but not overly obese. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born into a rich family. When Portia reached her early adolescence her Halfling father 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Family, Rich, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has done her best to style her blue crest to look like a famous performer. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her broad green hat.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

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 psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Farideh fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4 Alchemist’s fire. 2 Acid flasks.

Description: She typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her white hair is cut short. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Breastplate.