Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His fur is red and very short. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: River hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: River lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. River was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. River decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Geoffrey enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'6". She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and her gloved hand is found clutching a scythe. Her auburn hair is still thick. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. 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 left for the south, certain she would find work there.

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

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 46000 sp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His golden hair is heavily combed to the left. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Oren hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Oren was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Oren was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Revenge; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His copper crest has been sun bleached extensively. His red eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed green hat.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 gp.