Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Tarak enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Tarak was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He bought a trident and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears just a tan suit. Her hair is red and very short. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Stableman. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She takes great joy in being the best Stableman in town.

History: Nissa was born the youngest of three triplets. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears baggy violet pantaloons and a brown scarf. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She got into the Barkeep business at a young age. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Barkeep for hire.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Family, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1100 gp. Fire opal (1600 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'3" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2700 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her small grey hat.

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 big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Sybil was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Paladin, 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 Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'9" when asserting himself. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp).

Description: He wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shield, but if one is not available he will default to his trident. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has blue eyes and a tan hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Azaki was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, 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 Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barrister hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 120 gp.