Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her red crest is braided into rings. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is greedy

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Religious, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This malnourished man wears just a blue suit. His head has been shaved. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. To his fellows he 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: Alston was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Cook work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cook work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away.

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her yellow fur is matted, messy, and big. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She is mildly Tabaxi supremacist, though she does not identify as such. 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: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Dragonborn activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dragonborn doctor. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: She stands about 6'7" and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Knight. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her white crest is braided into rings. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Gesrethe lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Ploughman, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Knight and was forced into it by her family.

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. The war was a terrible time for her, and Marastyr does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She is a Slaad in disguise. A gifted student she started as a Scribe, but she got bored and became a Blacksmith. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts and is in decent physical shape. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Taklinn enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gifted student he started as a Shoemaker, but he got bored and became a Blacksmith. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Blacksmith for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His hair is brown and curly. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Gerbo hails from a village terrorized by drow. Gerbo abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Guardian. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'5". She is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak, and her gloved hand is found clutching a greataxe. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 14. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Baelitae lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Baelitae never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and doesn't want to be a gardener and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Mentor, Family, In love. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has red hair. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 42. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: The child of a Priest, who enjoyed hunting, Theirastra was taken on many hunting expeditions. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature trident.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is her passion; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 cp.