Description: She tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Map Maker but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. 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 now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 5000 cp. Red garnet (50 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is short and black. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Nelkin lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: She wears a blue vest and prefers green and yellow shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has moderate length red hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Mella speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When Mella reached her early adolescence her Elf mother 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Red spinel (80 gp).

Description: He wears a tan costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. He carries with him a set of morningstars on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born in a small plains village. Rael liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. 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. Rael 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.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 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 is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears his bronze crest up. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Navigator work with an outfit from a few towns over. Navigator work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new navigator responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: Standing 4'10", this woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: She is a Doppelganger in disguise. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She carries with her a set of daggers on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her singing dream.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 800 sp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a fancy blue dress. She is an epitome of beauty. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Lorilla was born with her father's beautiful face. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This northern woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has wavy white hair. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Tawna hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Tawna was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Tawna decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp.