Description: This man prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Blacksmith but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Shag was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp. Onyx (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp).

Description: This woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her right hand. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4000 cp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). 1 Superior lock.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He takes great joy in being the best Healer in town.

History: Born in the south to a Healer, Ivellios learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Healer and found it very stressful. He tends to his Healer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to be a marshal again

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the left. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Barber they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Animal Trainer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 70 gp. Eye agate (16 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a hammer on his belt. His bronze crest has been sun bleached extensively. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Gargax is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gargax grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hammer.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 60 pp. A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a brown and violet robe with the hood down. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length cinnamon fur. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. Left-Handed was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Mayor. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.