Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and he perpetually has his hand crossbow ready. His white crest is heavily combed to the right. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Quarethon lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is light but she possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. She wears a white armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

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

Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 90 pp. Jasper (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He carries with him a set of warhammers, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and doesn't want to be a body guard and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 24000 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon 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 forest due to the painful memories there. Rael took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up falchion and armor he uses now. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. Her white eyes peer out from beneath her broad black hat.

Personality: Verin is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Spice Merchant but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a Painter, her father struggled to pay the bills. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Extrovert, Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp. Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'2" and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She is baby faced.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 10000 cp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Jet (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp).

Description: This eastern woman usually wears her black robe and has her longbow always slung over her shoulder. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has no crest. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 sp.