Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a simple brown robe with green stripes complete with hood, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is short and black. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp).

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this northern man prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His red crest is knotted and matted. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a fancy white suit. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her white hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a club on his belt. His silver hair is thinning but still full. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Elaim isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Elaim lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: Standing 5'8", this man wears tattered old clothes. His head has been shaved. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. The war was a terrible time for him, and Rolf does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Red garnet (100 gp). Iolite (70 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His lavender fur is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise copper.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Two Llamas enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after Two Llamas was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Two Llamas's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Coral (140 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.