Description: This northern man tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Borun fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 700 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Iolite (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her left hand. Her brown fur is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1100 gp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her crest, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Sailor. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears just a blue suit. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Jade (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.