Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. She carries a battered hand crossbow and tarnished halberd as well. Her hair is silver and very short. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This southern woman prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has wavy dark red hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 2'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He usually wears his white robe and has his quarterstaff always slung over his shoulder. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vlorn studied abroad. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a kukri on his belt. His hair is short and brown. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Gnarsh is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Animal Trainer father left him crippled. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2500 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she very much looks the part of a Bowyer. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She's also a talented Barber, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Barber again; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Religious, In love. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy scarlet crest. He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has a hunchback. His scarlet crest is thinning but still full. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His black hair is thinning but still full. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Roger 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 he's in love

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 130 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

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. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Ruler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Ruler work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 sp.