Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'2" when asserting himself. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his feathered grey hat.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. A true patriot, Veit would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sickle.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Military, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a yellow vest and prefers tan and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her black hair is lengthy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 800 gp. Banded agate (5 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a blue coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Althaea hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Althaea was born on a far southern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Stylist. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small black clips. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp).

Description: This malnourished man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp).

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. With bright black hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 5000 sp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He is an epitome of beauty. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bounty Hunter for hire.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.