Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a green coat with white slacks. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a great chef.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Sensitive, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 330 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). 3 Thunderstones.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her head has been shaved. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. He carries a battered scythe and tarnished shield as well. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Norman embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: He wears professional attire, and he perpetually has his bow ready. He keeps his green crest in a flapper bob. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Shamash speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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: Shamash was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a morningstar on his belt. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His ears are large.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp).

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Dariff was raised in a hard working conservative environment. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Butcher for the past few years.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to be a armorer again

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 cp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Gifted from a young age, Ulblyn studied abroad. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 350 gp.