Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a brown tunic with blue highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: Katherine was born with her mother's beautiful face. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Slave, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His white fur has been sun bleached extensively. His yellow eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Cask grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was taken from his home at a very young age. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 9000 sp. Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., and carries longbows. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Clerebold fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Tourmaline (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His brown hair is knotted and matted. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Wobbles lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A freak accident while working with his Layabout father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Backpack. 1 Silk rope.

Description: He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His eyes are brown.

Personality: Thorin speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is a great chef.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thorin grew up listening to his father's many stories. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 cp.