Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and she perpetually has her greatsword ready. She keeps her long brass crest kept up in a rat tail. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. 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 eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. He sports a flattop hair cut. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his morningstar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His lavender fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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 to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His first spouse was a Laborer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Rose (80 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His silver hair is cut short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Flaws: Insane, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a green coat with violet slacks. She has moderate length black hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She takes great joy in being the best Painter in town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new painter responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a simple green robe with tan stripes complete with hood. She has brown hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. The war was a terrible time for her, and Hecat does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 170 gp. 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Mayor arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Bowyer they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Mayor, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Average lock.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His face is scarred and worn.

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 obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.