Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has wavy brass crest. He has a tattooed face.

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 misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shoemaker for hire.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His blonde hair is braided into rings. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Patrick was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Merchant. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Patrick fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his longsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His black eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Mamnen was born the youngest of three triplets. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a green shirt, with a tan mid length skirt with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. Her white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Lilith was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Miner. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: Standing 2'8", this woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Verna was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Actor

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

Possessions: 300 sp.