Description: A plain young-adult woman, she tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Nogu is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Nogu was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. During her travels, Nogu and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Nogu discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Nogu fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1500 sp. Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp).

Description: He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He carries with him a set of greataxes, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He keeps his scarlet crest in a pixie cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

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. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Debt. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

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. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dwarves in Thradal's homeland. Thradal decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thradal 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.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a black tunic with white highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has black hair. Her eyes are silver and beady.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the east to a Mortician, Astaro learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Sculptor, but she was a colossal failure. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family, Debt. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She wears her silver hair down. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: The child of a Ploughman, who enjoyed hunting, Ubada was taken on many hunting expeditions. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a miner and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Family, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. Her black hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born in a small desert village. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a sickle, but if one is not available she will default to her pickaxe, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He sports a flattop hair cut. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has wavy blue crest. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.