Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats. With wild auburn hair. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Althaea took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up bow and armor she uses now. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 70 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. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Reddlepop was born with her mother's beautiful face. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Reddlepop fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 gp. Black star sapphire (900 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears bulky red painted plate armor. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His tied-back hair is auburn. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Howard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His silver crest is braided into rings. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Direcris grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Direcris. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Greeba was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Greeba never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist. Bonds: Family, In love, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Smoky quartz (30 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a rapier, but if one is not available he will default to his bow. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Travok was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and revenge

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Slave, Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times and is in decent physical shape. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His silver eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Oriax and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His head has been shaved. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Ulblyn hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A freak accident while working with his Fletcher mother left him crippled. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ulblyn 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 he has a crush on the local fletcher

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 320 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).