Description: A middle-aged woman, she has the majority of her body covered in plate, and is pretty ugly. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 37. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 70 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants. His white hair is cut short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has worked as a Detective like his mother before him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson violet hat.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her first spouse was a Herbalist, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she has a crush on the local herbalist

Flaws: Terse, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition and is in decent physical shape. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Zephan was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Architect they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Mayor, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She wears bulky grey painted plate armor. She has a hunchback. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bowyer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His golden hair is heavily combed to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Aerdeth was born with his father's beautiful face. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a longbow on his belt. He has a hunchback. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady silver eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born in the west. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A 4'9" northern man, he wears a yellow shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and green pants. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Chad was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Theirastra never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 110 gp.