Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and brown handkerchief worn on her left side. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ilanis grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ilanis. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Logical, Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 290 gp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Red garnet (150 gp).

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has gray eyes and a grey hat with a black feather.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her sickle with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has no hair. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When Felosial 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: Many brigands want her driven away.

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears long strands of aquamarine and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her bronze crest is heavily combed to the right. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is a great chef.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He wears a brown coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears a colorful flower in his yellow fur. His fierce yellow eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Cloud took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up morningstar and armor he uses now. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears dull blue sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hammer, just in case. He carries with him a set of hammers, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. 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: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is cut close to his head. His silver eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Ekemon took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up hand crossbow and armor he uses now. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 90 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. He has moderate length red hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Vilberg was born with his mother's beautiful face. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. Her blue hair is still thick. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady silver eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. 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 content; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

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

Possessions: Blue quartz (7 gp). Jade (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp).