Description: This man stands a little under 4'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears an entirely grey suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the south to a Bookbinder, Nordak learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants revenge against illithids

Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2000 sp. Red spinel (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). 1 Hourglass.

Description: Standing 6'5", this woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has dark red hair. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born in the west. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'3". She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shield with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. 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 became a Mercenary soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and doesn't want to be a mercenary and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Body Guard. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, In love. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Amethyst (140 gp).

Description: 6'7" and muscular, this eastern woman prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her black crest is braided into rings. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: She was born in the east. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a shortbow on her belt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'1" when asserting herself. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She hates Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Gifted from a young age, Phann studied abroad. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her black fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her ears are large.

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: She was raised in a plains tribe. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). 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: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He has wavy gold crest. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. After coming to the age of reason, Vrondiss took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vrondiss fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She carries with her a set of hand crossbows on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Virra was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Virra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Half-Plate.