Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a scythe on his belt. His cinnamon fur is knotted and matted. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Cloud was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp. Brown-green garnet (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Salanop abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

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 she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 gp. Banded agate (4 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a greataxe on her belt. Her hair is brown and curly. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Her first spouse was a Performer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Mason

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

Possessions: 23000 cp. Peridot (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His copper eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Edge fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Body Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Body Guard work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has achieved small success as a Body Guard.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.