Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a black deerstalker hat and black clothes. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His white eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Barakas hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying north to reunite his family. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is an amazing painter.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She stands about 4'10" and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Through the years after Gorga was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Gorga's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Gorga and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He keeps his white crest in a flapper bob. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His white hair is singed and shortened. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: In love, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Good lock. 1 Backpack.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts, and is pretty ugly. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Dwarven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dwarven doctor. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sutha fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and dwarven compassion

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 4000 cp. Iolite (50 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather, and is pretty ugly. He has a very tight haircut. He has green eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her quarterstaff, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her small blue hat.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Breena was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Breena 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; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born into a rich family. 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 has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp.