Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants. Her hair is cut close to her head. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Alain was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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 is greedy; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears long strands of amber and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Slave, Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 40 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp).

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly hand crossbows and flails. Her hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Priest but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Volen 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. Volen decided she wanted neither the life of her mother 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1800 sp. Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. She wears tattered old clothes. She has a hunchback. Her head has been shaved. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Dariff embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Through the years after Dariff was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Dariff's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sai with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Jebeddo was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Revenge; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'4". She wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. With bright silver hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

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. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and revenge

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is dressed in an above average manner. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Katherine was born with her mother's beautiful face. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 330 gp. Silver pearl (110 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her white hair is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. 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: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Roywyn was born on a far southern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Sage. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He carries with him a set of longswords, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His gray fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. 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 able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Shadow hails from a village terrorized by giants. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. 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. Shadow fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 260 gp. Red spinel (110 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp).