Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He has a hunchback. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. He has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Vondal isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 sp. White pearl (70 gp).

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and carries flails. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Gifted from a young age, Rinn studied abroad. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a white coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. Her head has been shaved. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 500 sp. Malachite (9 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his brass crest down. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Direcris was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Painter for the past few years.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Slave. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: She wears a red vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her red boots flare out at the collars, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'1" when asserting herself. She has no hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Merla will drive conversation. The war was a terrible time for her, and Merla does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her spear with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has moderate length green crest. This red eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 42. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Fletcher profession.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Driindar was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Driindar decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She tends to her Body Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Military, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are black.

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 is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Mastema was born with her father's beautiful face. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears her bronze crest down. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dragonborn in existence. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: The child of a Guard, who enjoyed hunting, Gesrethe was taken on many hunting expeditions. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice, Professionalism, Logical. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care. With wild red hair. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is mildly Human supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 70 gp.