Description: This slender woman stands about 6'6". She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. She wears her rusty crest up. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

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 loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Arava fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She carries with her a set of ceremonial daggers on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. She has no hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears just a grey suit. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Whurbin hails from a village terrorized by illithids. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Whurbin was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 sp. Jasper (60 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She tends to wear a large black jacket. She wears her silver hair up. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. She struck the Barrister job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She stands about 4'7" and wears a white vest and prefers yellow and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has wavy golden hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her childhood dream was to be a Layabout, but she was a colossal failure. She struck the Herbalist job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His black hair is still thick. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Architect father left him crippled. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Beggar for hire.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She wears dull grey sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed whip, just in case. She has slicked back red hair. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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. Ermina enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Ermina lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Slave. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly ceremonial daggers and shortbows. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 90 gp.