Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears bulky blue painted plate armor. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Vadania 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 Vadania. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is portly but not overly obese. His fur, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

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 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 the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Right-Handed was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Miner. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and brown handkerchief worn on her right side. With bright brown hair. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, 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 left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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. Mialee fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 30 gp. Amethyst (80 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of sapphire and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His golden hair is braided into rings. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Adelard was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Adelard decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Merchant kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears a blue costume with the symbols of death on her torso. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She is a Slaad in disguise. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull grey iron scale mail. He is portly but not overly obese. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 3100 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Layabout they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Locksmith, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Military, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern.