Description: She wears professional attire. She is physically well-built. She has black hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Gurdis was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 90 gp. Rich purple corundum (500 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Cory is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Cory hails from a village terrorized by orcs. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 sp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Locksmith. He has wavy golden hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His first spouse was a Scribe, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and doesn't want to be a locksmith and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: Bundrigo hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 41000 sp.

Description: An older man who sports pastel clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, he is not a threatening figure. His orange fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His ears are large.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: River was born the youngest of three triplets. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Stylist they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Crown-heir, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her scimitar with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her scimitar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. She has a very tight haircut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ekk grew up listening to her mother's many stories. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, 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. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 800 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp).

Description: He is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'5" when asserting himself. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Soapmaker but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. Through the years after Nicholas was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Nicholas's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.