Description: She very much looks the part of a Tanner. She carries with her a set of pickaxes, each one with a opal on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. 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. Maegan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 90 gp. White pearl (100 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He very much looks the part of a Mercenary. His silver crest is braided into rings. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born into a rich family. A gifted student he started as a Seamstress, but he got bored and became a Mercenary. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She wears baggy grey pantaloons and a red scarf. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Crowbar.

Description: Standing 5'0", this man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His red hair is singed and shortened. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines black.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Mordai enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a pastel shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and tan pants. He has dyed his greying white fur a little too much giving a sharp white color. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Shifting was born with his mother's beautiful face. 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His red hair is still thick. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. After a long history of fighting, Fallond and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 cp. Azurite (9 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has silver hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 60 gp. Jade (70 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has moderate length brown hair. He has a dull look in his black eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. 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. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 sp.