Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and he perpetually has his greataxe ready. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Taklinn and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fortune-teller

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

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man prefers to wear flannel, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His head has been shaved. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His red hair is braided into rings. His eyes are a pleasant white.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is a great chef.

History: He was born in the east. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this southern man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His head has been shaved. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Dustin was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Raymond lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Raymond was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Barber. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and to protect his home

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 50 pp.