Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 80 gp. Deep green spinel (140 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has a very tight haircut. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. A true patriot, Engong would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Engong was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Military, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: She dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She is physically well-built. She has silver hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. 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: Tyna lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She married young, but lost her spouse to dire rats. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 3000 cp. Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her gray fur is thinning but still full. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. A true patriot, Flask would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. When Flask reached her early adolescence her Tabaxi father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Flask fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Fighting. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 3'3" western man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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 wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: She wears a red shirt, with a brown mid length skirt with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She carries with her a set of warhammers, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. The war was a terrible time for her, and Thea does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her longsword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her hair is short and golden. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Nora hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Elizabeth grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Elizabeth. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 sp. Red garnet (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has black hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ishgha isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Farmer. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.