Description: A plain young-adult woman, she tends to wear a large grey jacket. Her hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She hates Humans with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ella was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Dragonborn compassion; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather, and he perpetually has his pickaxe ready. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Addict. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a green coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He has styled his gold crest well, parting it to the right. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Gifted from a young age, Kaladan studied abroad. Kaladan was born on a far northern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Barber. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His black hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. With bright golden hair. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: The child of a Soapmaker, who enjoyed hunting, Kithri was taken on many hunting expeditions. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Server. She has worked as a Server like her father before her.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and expand her business

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a red wide-brimmed hat and red clothes, and he perpetually has his greatsword ready. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Hugh was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Butcher. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a black tunic with brown highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around his shoes. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and tan handkerchief worn on his left side. He carries a battered sickle and tarnished monstrous two handed axe as well. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. 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 several months after his mother was called into army service. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He 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 he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Debt. Occupation: Knight

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 sp.