Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is renowned for his bright violet suits and hats. He has golden hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his longsword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Uthemar took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up longsword and armor he uses now. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Architect.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Has a crush, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. White pearl (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 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 black hair is lengthy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Philomena fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Deep green spinel (120 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears blue trousers with grey and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Tiefling culture. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a Bellfounder, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A freak accident while working with his Bellfounder mother left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 600 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull black iron scale mail. His hair is brown and very short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Jade (140 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears baggy brown pantaloons and a tan scarf, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has done his best to style his red fur to look like a famous performer. His eyes are a pleasant yellow.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He is a Metallic Dragon in disguise. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 290 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has silver crest. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Burana was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.