Description: This western man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blue crest is still thick. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Gorbundus wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Adept, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Slave, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She carries with her a set of crossbows, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears her white hair down. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. 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 was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a fancy green suit. His long white crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Rhogar lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His childhood dream was to be a Bookbinder, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, In love. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 900 sp. Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: Thorpe is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Thorpe was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Healer. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Healer and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a green coat. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her eyes are red and catlike.

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 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: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 80 gp.