Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has wavy brown hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: Balifra is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Balifra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 60 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her green crest is greasy and uncared for. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. After coming to the age of reason, Surina took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This man dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a fletcher again

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 sp. A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears dull violet sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed whip, just in case. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 500 sp. Silver pearl (100 gp).

Description: He has a missing left arm. He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and green handkerchief worn on his left side. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Blacksmith. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: Born in the west to a Blacksmith, Qualen learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 40 gp. Old masterpiece painting (400 gp).

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: Gimurt 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 enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her golden hair is lengthy. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. When Jillian reached her early adolescence her Halfling 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. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a fancy white suit. He has wavy red hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the north to a Body Guard, Borgu learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Body Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He became a Body Guard soon after.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her golden hair is lengthy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She became a Soapmaker soon after.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 130 gp.