Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her red hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born to a Baker, her father struggled to pay the bills. She worked as a nervous Shepherd and found it very stressful. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 6'9" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. His long brown fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Tree lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Logical, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. Her head has been shaved. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Finellen is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Gifted from a young age, Finellen studied abroad. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. His hair is cut close to his head. He has gleaming, smiling black eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Mercenary. 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 open a new tavern; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Hobart isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a monstrous two handed axe, but if one is not available he will default to his spear. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He saw the violence of war and the aftermath so he converted to religion and dedicated himself to non-violence.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His red hair is still thick. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 sp. Amethyst (100 gp). Amber (100 gp). Jade (100 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is dressed in earthy colors with a white and yellow handkerchief worn on her left side. Her silver hair is wavy and long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She got into the Sage business at a young age. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insane, Sensitive, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (60 gp).