Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a longbow on her belt. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Mary was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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. Mary fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a grey scarf. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has shaved his head bald. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Guy speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. In his 15th 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. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. She is physically well-built. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. She has black eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the north to a Blacksmith, Akta learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Blacksmith for the past few years.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Gormogord lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He bought a spear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a shield on his belt. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 30 gp. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'2". She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and her gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the right. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Soveliss was born with his father's beautiful face. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears skinny pants and wears a grey and violet robe with the hood down. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His ears are large.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He uses divination through singing.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears a black vest and prefers grey and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished crossbow as well. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.