Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Alberich was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. Alberich abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, marred by chocolates. Her chestnut hair is well kept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is her passion.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear flannel. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has wavy chestnut hair. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ugol isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Ugol abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

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. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bastard sword.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'4" when asserting himself. His hair is auburn and curly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Hork hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Ploughman arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He uses divination through singing.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 90 gp. 2 Acid flasks.

Description: He wears brown trousers with black and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Bertram abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has done her best to style her bronze crest to look like a famous performer. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. The war was a terrible time for her, and Biri does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Average lock.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She worked as a nervous Cartwright and found it very stressful. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 cp.