Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Az-Rans was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears a simple tan robe with red stripes complete with hood, she is not a threatening figure. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

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 frequently practicing swordplay.

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. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Guardian, Has a crush. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 cp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. With bright chestnut hair. She has gray eyes and a blue hat with a green feather.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Lilli will drive conversation. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Revenge; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 360 gp. 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She wears an entirely grey suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and carries crossbows. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Hlin is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the north to a Hunter, Hlin learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His tied-back hair is white. His eyes are green.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Adran was born with his father's beautiful face. Adran abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He tends to wear a large white jacket. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has no hair. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears just a black suit. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a great chef.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Miner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Miner work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. She wears a colorful flower in her blue crest. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and likes to wear violet tank tops with tan skirt. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. 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: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A freak accident while working with her Architect mother left her crippled. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 150 gp.