Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her spear with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has slicked back golden hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Halfling compassion.

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears professional attire. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Brewer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Conrad grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Conrad. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3000 cp. Carnelian (40 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. He has white eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He bought a lance and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears tattered old clothes. Her hair is short and dark red. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her fur is short and orange. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Trail will drive conversation. 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: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears bulky tan painted plate armor. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Birel never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 130 gp. Amber (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Shepherd. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Fargrim was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Shepherd. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Crowbar.

Description: 3'11" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Sage but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Gurdis was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Gurdis 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. Gurdis decided she wanted neither the life of her mother 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. Being a Sage kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 6000 cp.