Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her crest is rusty and very short. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Mortician hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

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

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Impulsive, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'4" and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Herleva speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Herleva grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his ceremonial dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. He wears a colorful flower in his black crest. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born into a rich family. 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. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His blonde hair is cut short. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. 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 to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1200 sp. Azurite (11 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Malachite (11 gp). 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair is brown and very short. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Oriff was born the youngest of three triplets. Oriff was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Oriff decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Thomas lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she very much looks the part of a Sculptor, and is pretty ugly. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Melissa was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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 inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 80 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a hunchback. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. He has gray eyes.

Personality: Beiro wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair is white and curly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Jocelyn speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born in the north. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 110 gp.