Description: 5'3" and muscular, this northern man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greataxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is short and blonde. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Uthemar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He stands about 3'5" and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He tends to his Bowyer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her scythe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has a hunchback. She wears her black hair down. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

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 never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Jasmine was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 sp. Hematite (13 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a black armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. He has done his best to style his red crest to look like a famous performer. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He hates Dragonborns with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Kaladan hails from a village terrorized by drow. 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 drow. Kaladan was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: An older woman who wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, she is not a threatening figure. She has shaved her head bald. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. After months of barely getting by, Elysande managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a pastel coat. His brown fur is knotted and matted. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nimble fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. Her beige fur is still thick. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Great was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has no hair. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Through the years after Astar was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Astar's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Astar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 sp.