Description: She prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. She carries with her a set of falchions, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

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. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ella 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 obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are a pleasant white.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. A friendly and beautiful Tiefling, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 5000 cp. Obsidian (14 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. Red spinel (130 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp).

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'6" when asserting himself. His white crest is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His first spouse was a Herbalist, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Soapmaker and was forced into it by his family.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear yellow clothing when she does not wear armor. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Hunter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her bronze crest is thinning but still full. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Jaxi is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 60 gp. Sard (70 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Shoemaker. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To be a Laborer again; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Ownka is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ownka grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: The child of a Apothecary, who enjoyed hunting, Traki was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 120 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp).