Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His hair is white and curly. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

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. 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: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This light-skinned female wears long strands of emerald and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her black hair is cut short. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. After coming to the age of reason, Arha took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

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

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'11" when asserting himself. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: The child of a Courier, who enjoyed hunting, Balimaar was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Barrister for the past few years.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Military, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 60 gp. 3 Holy water.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His fur is white and very short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Mortician but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nimble studied abroad. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism, Pacifist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery, and carries longswords. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. 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: Born to a Layabout, his father struggled to pay the bills. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Layabout. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1400 sp. Carnelian (70 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is blue, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Rieta hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Terse, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. His brown fur is lengthy. He has yellow eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. With wild golden hair. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Orla was born the youngest of three triplets. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination and is in decent physical shape. She has slicked back white hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. In her youth she was a Slave Trader, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger sister on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 60 gp. 7 Acid flasks.