Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a very tight haircut. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

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. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Tyna hails from a village terrorized by illithids. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Tyna alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Opinionated, Philantrophist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2600 sp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He prefers to wear flannel. He wears his silver hair up. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, In love. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears just a blue suit. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive, Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His red hair is braided into rings. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and 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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

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

Possessions: 2000 cp. 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a blue costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. At some point he was captured by brigands and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Revenge; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp).

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Ivellios was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. His silver crest is braided into rings. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dazzazn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has moderate length dark red hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He wears his silver hair up. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A freak accident while working with his Knight father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To be a Knight again; and doesn't want to be a bellfounder and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 500 sp.