Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. Her hair is golden and curly. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 sp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp).

Description: This woman wears a red armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her brown hair is wavy and long. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is baby faced.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Raer enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His childhood dream was to be a Brewer, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Crown-heir soon after.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 30 pp. Golden pearl (160 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.