Description: This light-skinned male dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He sports a flattop hair cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Dreali alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Astaro alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'3". She is dressed in a clean green cloak covering her clean studded leather, and her gloved hand is found clutching a axe. Her green crest, when down, is lengthy. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Savaran will drive conversation. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is wearing a long, grey cloak. Her hair is brown and very short. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. 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: Giselle was born with her mother's beautiful face. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. After months of barely getting by, Giselle managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Healer

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

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a grey tunic with red highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Marshal. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This eastern woman sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her brown hair is still thick. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. A true patriot, Herleva would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a Barber, her father struggled to pay the bills. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Shoemaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shoemaker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Barber, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Shoemaker responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: She wears a simple brown robe with violet stripes complete with hood, and she perpetually has her glaive ready. Her fur is brown and curly. Her copper eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is dressed in a clean red cloak covering his clean studded leather. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Sellsword profession.

History: Born in the south to a Healer, Borun learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Healer for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He usually wears his blue robe and has his kukri always slung over his shoulder. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Fortune-teller. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 60 gp.