Description: This man is very fat, and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Dustin enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a tan tunic with white highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has wavy red hair. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Luthra was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Bard, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Bard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: In love, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 22000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears yellow trousers with black and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has a very tight haircut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a Masseuse, her father struggled to pay the bills. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Ruler for the past few years.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: This southern man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His clothes are grease stained in places. His silver hair is braided into rings. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tiefling in existence. Marbas is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Marbas was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Warrior, 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 Warrior in service of a powerful lord somewhere. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His white hair is braided into rings. His skin is flawless and his black eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Abad was born with his father's beautiful face. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. After a long history of fighting, Abad and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is purple, silky, and of moderate length. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Cairn was born with his father's beautiful face. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and he is content

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 200 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Butcher. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Butcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Butcher work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Butcher for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Butcher responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 700 gp.