Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her white hair is knotted and matted. She is baby faced.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a tan shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and grey pants. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Crampernap embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He usually wears his black robe and has his shortbow always slung over his shoulder. He has styled his rusty crest well, parting it to the left. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Kerkad was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the north were limited. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is wearing a long, red cloak. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Nora has worked very hard to control her curse. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 30 pp. Rose (80 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born to a Miner, his mother struggled to pay the bills. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aldous fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: 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; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his pastel robe. He has chestnut hair. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants and is in decent physical shape. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Anastrianna lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to be a healer again

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull green iron scale mail. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Nala lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Carter, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 30 pp.