Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. She has a hunchback. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Herbalist but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Depressed. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, blue shirt, and grey tie. He has a hunchback. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a Butcher first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: This woman wears a simple violet robe with blue stripes complete with hood. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her right hand. Her white hair is thinning but still full. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Hadwisa was born with her father's beautiful face. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Shepherd and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 110000 cp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Sard (20 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears an entirely white suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave 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 mountains due to the painful memories there. Gildmak took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up sai and armor he uses now. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Onyx (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears his auburn hair down. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Peter abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Bonds: Nature, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. Her hair is white and very short. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 50 pp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She wears a fancy yellow dress. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly flails and crossbows. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. The war was a terrible time for her, and Cecily does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Being a Jeweler kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Spyglass. 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Superior lock. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.