Description: She wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is violet, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'0" when asserting herself. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Nyx was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 south. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His white hair is thinning but still full. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 160 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress) and is in decent physical shape. Her white hair is still thick. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 80 gp. Blue quartz (14 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull white iron scale mail. His brown hair is braided into rings. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is a great chef.

History: Gifted from a young age, Darrak studied abroad. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tabaxi people; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing a long, grey cloak, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Adelaide never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Bonds: In love, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 10 pp. Violet garnet (200 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Sculptor. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Sculptor for hire.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: This tall, slender man wears dull red sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed greataxe, just in case. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His ears are large.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Silvo liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He bought a greataxe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Justice, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He is portly but not overly obese. His tied-back hair is black. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Halimath was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Just what you see.