Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a white shirt, with a grey mid length skirt with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has brown 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 does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Nikki was born on a far southern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Fletcher. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Optimist, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'5". He wears a brown coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His auburn hair is cut short. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Cory is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When Cory reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1100 sp. Silver ewer (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Standing 6'3", this man wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. He has done his best to style his copper crest to look like a famous performer. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Ghesh alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane, Sensitive. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears a tan costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso, marred by teas. Her hair is short and chestnut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. 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.

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Malachite (13 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses like a well dressed Bookbinder does. His hair is purple and very short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He worked as a nervous Bookbinder and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she usually wears her grey robe and has her bow always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is short and golden. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull green iron scale mail. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: Ridaro lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While she appears to be a normal Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His red crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Mentor, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and is pretty ugly. His scarlet crest is knotted and matted. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Moonstone (30 gp). 1 Everburning torch.