Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has no crest. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Nithther was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When Nithther reached his early adolescence his Dragonborn mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Mentor, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 cp. Bloodstone (20 gp). 1 Superior lock.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her silver hair is wavy and long. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Ilga lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. After coming to the age of reason, Ilga took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in a small forest village. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has shaved his head bald. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson brown hat.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her fur is black and curly. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a Bounty Hunter, her mother struggled to pay the bills. 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: She's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2000 cp. Bloodstone (50 gp).

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 2'11" and wears skinny pants and wears a white and tan robe with the hood down. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a brown shirt, with a white mid length shorts with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 4. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This malnourished man prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. He is baby faced.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 360 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).