Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she prefers to wear flannel. Her tied-back hair is auburn. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Therlin lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Hunter. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Hunter responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. Malachite (6 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears an entirely brown suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has slicked back silver hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Kathra hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Kathra was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Kathra decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Violet garnet (800 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with yellow slacks. He has a very tight haircut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 south. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a greatsword, but if one is not available she will default to her sai. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a kukri, but if one is not available he will default to his rapier, and he perpetually has his rapier ready. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are white.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new engraver responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears dull red sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed longsword, just in case. She is an epitome of beauty. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the left. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is mildly Halfling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born in the west. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and human compassion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing a long, brown cloak. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Interpreter arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is brown and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: Guy was born the youngest of three triplets. A freak accident while working with his Bather mother left him crippled. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a green cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. Her crest, while still mostly scarlet, has prominent grey streaks. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Being a Detective kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 10 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp).