Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length white hair. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Whurdred was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 70 gp. Jade (90 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gifted student she started as a Dilettante, but she got bored and became a Masseuse. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To be a Dilettante again; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her blonde hair is cut short. She is baby faced.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Katherine fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Golden pearl (50 gp). 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears a black shirt, with a white mid length shorts with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, marred by beers. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Amber (110 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Jet (110 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a green scarf. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. He is baby faced.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is dressed in a clean green cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has done her best to style her purple hair to look like a famous performer. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady white eyes.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Phelaia was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her right hand. Her crest is gold, silky, and of moderate length. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Saphara was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 20 pp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: This slender man stands about 2'10". He wears a white armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Wiggan was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Bricklayer does, and she perpetually has her morningstar ready. She has slicked back brown hair. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She got into the Bricklayer business at a young age. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bricklayer for the past few years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp.