Description: This late middle aged man is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather and is in decent physical shape. His hair is long and red with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He got into the Mercenary business at a young age. Názkûga 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 gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and many drow want him driven away

Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 sp. Jasper (70 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is dark but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Sporting a auburn mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he prefers to wear violet clothing when he does not wear armor. His silver hair is long and unkept. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

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. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Scribe. Recently the stress of being a Scribe has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2500 sp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Fortune-teller. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 120 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a black shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and blue pants. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Helgret wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: The child of a Fletcher, who enjoyed hunting, Helgret was taken on many hunting expeditions. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, In love, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her blonde hair is cut short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She refers to her adoptive mother 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: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Insomniac, Terse. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull red iron scale mail, and sports empty pouches on his belt. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Terse, Lazy. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Vassago was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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. Vassago 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.