Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. After a long history of fighting, Bethrynna and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 180 gp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise black.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Marbas took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hammer.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Many drow want her driven away; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

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

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a simple black robe with violet stripes complete with hood. He has no crest. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He uses divination through singing.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Bricklayer, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'7" when asserting herself. Her golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Faral hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Faral alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She tends to her Bricklayer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 90 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Audhild grew up listening to her father's many stories. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. He has gray eyes and a yellow hat with a green feather.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Dayereth lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When Dayereth reached his early adolescence his Half-Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Crown-heir and was forced into it by his family; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a green costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. Her hair is red and curly. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her top green hat.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is a great chef.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to protect her home

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a yellow costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is a great chef.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 30 pp.