Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a tan coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His silver hair is thinning but still full. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Sumnes was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Sumnes decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A 5'0" western woman, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Thiala was born on a far western desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Butcher. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

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

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (50 gp).

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. Her crest is green and curly. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Doudra was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has a hunchback. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

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. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 80 gp.