Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears bulky red painted plate armor. Her red hair is still thick. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Vani and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Armorer

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

Possessions: 50 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: She sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She sports auburn long hair. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Family, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is typically in his Architect uniform. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He got into the Architect business at a young age. 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Architect for hire.

Motivation: To be a Seamstress again.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: An older man who typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull green iron scale mail, he is not a threatening figure. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Kâka 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 illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a red coat. He has no hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bricklayer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Jet (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). 3 Thunderstones.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and doesn't want to be a server and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Avelina is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Avelina and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'7" and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Sailor but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Roland was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: Audhild wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 200 sp.