Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She carries with her a set of falchions, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears her black hair down. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. 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 has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and balancing her hectic life and new animal trainer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, In love, Slave. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her black fur is matted, messy, and big. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: Leaf is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

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. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her black hair is lengthy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 160 gp. Pink pearl (50 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a shield on her belt. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She got into the Weaver business at a young age. She found a children's book about a Tiefling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Weaver.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 150 pp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. 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. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears a colorful flower in his red fur. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Right-Handed is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Right-Handed was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: 6'7" and muscular, this southern man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has dyed his greying rusty crest a little too much giving a sharp rusty color. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Kerkad was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears professional attire. Her golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. She is baby faced.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Alice was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. After a long history of fighting, Alice and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 370 gp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.