Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She usually wears her brown robe and has her warhammer always slung over her shoulder. Her gray fur is lengthy. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Cloak is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Cloak is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Cloak was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Interpreter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Interpreter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature warhammer.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears white trousers with brown and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Scribe arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her first spouse was a Marshal, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear flannel. He has styled his dark red hair well, parting it to the right. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Mamnen hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Mercenary. He's also a talented Knight, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is content; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a green feathered hat and green clothes. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Dilettante. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Job, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. He carries a battered sickle and tarnished longsword as well. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. 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 witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother 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 has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears skinny pants and wears a green and grey robe with the hood down. He has dark red hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

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. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Military, In love. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a tan coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Anverth hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, goblins burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying west to reunite his family. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: An older man who wears a white tunic with grey highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes, he is not a threatening figure. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His eyes are blue and beady.

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 is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

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. Through the years after Orthog was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Orthog's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

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

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She wears a grey costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her bow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. She has slicked back brown hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Liftrasa was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by her family; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Rich, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 800 sp.