Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears a violet vest and prefers blue and yellow shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has dyed her greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. 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 son.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 north. She bought a bow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Family, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is auburn and curly. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. 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: To pay off his debts; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Job, Debt. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has dyed her greying yellow fur a little too much giving a sharp yellow color. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born in a small desert village. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cloak 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 is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears professional attire. Her hair is white and very short. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Althaea abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. His brown fur is smooth and relatively long. His yellow eyes peer out from beneath his feathered brown hat.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Tanner and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 350 gp. Amber (120 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp).

Description: He wears a grey vest and prefers brown and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: 6'5" and muscular, this southern man tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His crest is cut close to his head. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mehen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Standing 5'2", this woman wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. Her auburn hair is cut short. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Claira wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... 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 was born into a rich family. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears bulky blue painted plate armor. She has blonde hair. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Birel was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 50 gp.