Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. Her hair is brown and very short. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Anakis hails from a village terrorized by giants. A freak accident while working with her Butcher father left her crippled. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Anakis was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against giants

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. At a young age her mother died while driving off some orcs. Her father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in axe use. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Healer for hire.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has wavy auburn hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Dyer. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Dyer for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She has dyed her greying white fur a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Courier for the past few years.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is her passion.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly greatswords and sais. His tied-back hair is white. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: A 6'2" western man, he wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a nunchaku, but if one is not available he will default to his flail. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This red eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the west to a Farmer, Merihim learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Farmer for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Sensitive, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 110 gp. Zircon (50 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her red fur is singed and shortened. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Shivering was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 320 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp).

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Born to a Scribe, his father struggled to pay the bills. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 150 gp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.