Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Baern abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature whip.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her fur, while still mostly gray, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Engraver.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a hunchback. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Beggar. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 230 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). White pearl (80 gp). 2 Smokesticks.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he very much looks the part of a Actor. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Bagga lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. One day when Bagga was young, his father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his father dropped to the ground dead. His father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Bagga was heart-stricken from the event, and his mother started working long hours to provde for them. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Map Maker they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Adventurer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is an amazing painter.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 5'0". She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and her gloved hand is found clutching a halberd. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her yellow eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. A gifted student she started as a Brewer, but she got bored and became a Banker. Being a Banker kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Obsidian (12 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her hair is red and curly. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Williamina abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. 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 meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, black shirt, and blue tie. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.