Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are silver and beady.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Brewer. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in the north to a Brewer, Beleth learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new brewer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Bloodstone (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp).

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has moderate length golden hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears a brown coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Barbena is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Barbena took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up halberd and armor she uses now. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. He has dyed his greying brown fur a little too much giving a sharp brown color. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tabaxi conditions. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears dull black sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sword, just in case. His hair is black and curly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Ratak was born with his father's beautiful face. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. She carries with her a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her orange fur is thinning but still full. Her copper eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. The war was a terrible time for her, and Serpent does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Serpent fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: 3'6" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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 always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Painter they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Actor, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, In love, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 150 pp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.