Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Howard was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Fighter, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Fighter in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 15000 cp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a white coat with grey slacks. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. 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: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears professional attire. He has moderate length dark red hair. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 7000 sp. Moss agate (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She wears her brown hair down. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Puyet enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Puyet was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. White pearl (80 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Malachite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears professional attire. He wears a colorful flower in his gold crest. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. When Pandjed reached his early adolescence his Dragonborn mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Lone is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Cartwright business.

History: Lone was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dull red sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. He carries with him a set of quarterstaffs, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His ears are large.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Ulblyn alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 70 gp.