Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. He has no hair. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. The war was a terrible time for him, and Paelias does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Paelias was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Carpenter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a mite stocky and has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair is golden and very short. She has blue eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Vistra embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a Merchant, her father struggled to pay the bills. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 370 gp. 4 Holy water.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has moderate length dark red hair. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She got into the Interpreter business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Interpreter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Interpreter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She struck the Interpreter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Ploughman again.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'9". She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt, and her gloved hand is found clutching a shortspear. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 bought a shortspear and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She wears a blue shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears her blonde hair down. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 20 pp. Deep green spinel (40 gp).

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has wavy white hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Simon's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He stands about 5'3" and tends to wear a large grey jacket. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Richard's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This light-skinned female is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has moderate length brown hair. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has achieved small success as a Seamstress.

Motivation: She's in love; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She usually wears her brown robe and has her trident always slung over her shoulder. She has moderate length cinnamon fur. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She plays an instrument quite well.

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. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature trident.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 160 gp.