Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born in the north. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Percival has worked very hard to control his curse. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze and is in decent physical shape. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His ears are large.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. 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 will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Ralf enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A freak accident while working with his Animal Trainer father left him crippled. 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. Ralf fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She sports red long hair. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is a great chef.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Through the years after Griselda was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Griselda's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 22000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. He wears his auburn hair down. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. 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: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: This late middle aged woman is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and white handkerchief worn on her left side and is in decent physical shape. Her red hair is well kept. She is baby faced.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a Miller, her mother struggled to pay the bills. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Poor, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants, marred by sweets. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Cockaby enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Cockaby was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Bard, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Bard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Cockaby abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.