Description: This late middle aged man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His childhood dream was to be a Bather, but he was a colossal failure. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 110 pp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp).

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 chestnut and curly. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Courier. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. The war was a terrible time for her, and Ermina does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Ermina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. 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. Ermina fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Courier responsibilities is difficult; and to be a spice merchant again

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He usually wears his black robe and has his sai always slung over his shoulder. He carries with him a set of sais on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. He wears his silver hair down. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 90000 cp. Violet garnet (1100 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady black eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Andram enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 30 gp.

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. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Gardener. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Military, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Through the years after Tordek was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Tordek's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Star ruby (500 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. She has wavy auburn hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her first spouse was a Laborer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 250 gp. Red garnet (130 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). 1 Half-Plate.