Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears tattered old clothes. His hair is chestnut and curly. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. 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 is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: He wears a black shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and red pants. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp).

Description: She wears baggy red pantaloons and a green scarf. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Stacee took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up morningstar and armor she uses now. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Performer.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and balancing her hectic life and new performer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a green broad hat and green clothes. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: This man is dressed in an above average manner. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He sports a flattop fur cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Silent was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Silent decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Greedy, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 150 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She carries with her a set of shortspears on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Marastyr fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a grey coat. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.