Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Elves. Her skin is light but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. With wild red hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. 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 dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Expand her business; and obtaining odd cultural dragonborn artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She wears her silver hair down. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She tends to her Seamstress job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To be a Fisher again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. His hair is cut close to his head. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He bought a kukri and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 sp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a tan collared shirt and grey skirt. She accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She works hard and plays hard.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, Addict. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and carries nunchakus. His auburn hair is cut short. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Malmûg was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished axe as well. His purple hair is singed and shortened. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 2. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: This man typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His auburn hair is still thick. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. The war was a terrible time for him, and Bûth does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A middle-aged man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and is pretty ugly. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Thorpe is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears baggy brown pantaloons and a yellow scarf. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

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 never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, PTSD. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 60 gp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp). 1 Chain shirt.