Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'1". He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs, and his gloved hand is found clutching a pickaxe. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her trident, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. She has wavy white hair. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is harsh and unforgiving.

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. Her parents enrolled her in a Bard school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Server

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Average lock.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears long strands of topaz and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His crest is black and very short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Pandjed was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 15000 sp. Citrine (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Sard (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has moderate length white fur. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 110000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment and is in decent physical shape. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She dresses like a well dressed Body Guard does. Her red hair is matted, messy, and big. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She got into the Body Guard business at a young age. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Body Guard. She has achieved small success as a Body Guard.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears suspenders and red workpants. Her shirt is violet, and she wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. She has a very tight haircut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Bree was born the youngest of three triplets. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Layabout they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Priest, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has wavy copper crest. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Pyxrin was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 900 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears skinny pants and wears a red and black robe with the hood down. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and doesn't want to be a mortician and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Sensitive, Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp).