Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Alain's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shield with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Banker born in the past three hundred years. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Frug was born with his father's beautiful face. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and sabotage a competitor

Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born in the west. Sutha liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a simple brown robe with green stripes complete with hood. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Eloise 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: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Sage. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

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

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Military, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: She prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is silver and very short. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Felosial was born on a far western desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Tailor. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She is portly but not overly obese. She has moderate length blonde hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Meriele was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Meriele's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Joker, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 cp. Jade (90 gp).

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Ovak's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Ovak was born with her mother's beautiful face. Being born in the north, 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 north 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. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Debt. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Deep green spinel (110 gp).

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears baggy grey pantaloons and a brown scarf. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her brown hair is well kept. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. 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: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. 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. Helen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 80 gp.