Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a yellow shirt with thin black vertical stripes and red pants. His hair is short and white. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. 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: He was born in a small forest village. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. Her hair is silver and curly. Her silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her red crest is singed and shortened. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Merchant but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the north to a Merchant, Akra learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She tends to her Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: She stands about 4'2" and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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. Gunnloda fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 17000 cp. 3 Holy water. 1 Smokesticks. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing a long, violet cloak. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. 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: Hunter was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Through the years after Hunter was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Hunter's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 4000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.