Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a white coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head. Her tied-back hair is golden. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this western woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her blue hair is smooth and relatively long. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Kallista is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Beggar and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Gifted from a young age, Zanna studied abroad. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. She has worked as a Miner like her mother before her.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and to be a glassblower again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He works hard and plays hard.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shoemaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 370 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She wears her white crest down. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. 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. Ootah fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 800 sp. Tourmaline (130 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her black fur is smooth and relatively long. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born in the north. Three was born on a far northern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Bricklayer. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Kallista speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. She worked as a nervous Adventurer and found it very stressful. She has worked as a Adventurer like her father before her.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His silver hair is long and unkept. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Valafar is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Holy water.