Description: This younger middle-aged woman is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering her clean studded leather, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She wears a colorful flower in her black fur. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are yellow.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: River was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a pastel scarf. He carries with him a set of glaives on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Tordek was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Carter, but he got bored and became a Mercenary. He's also a talented Carter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Carter again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Jasper (40 gp). Coral (70 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 3'2" and is dressed in an above average manner. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Eberdeb is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Eberdeb lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, 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 north 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. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is light but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Karash was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 east. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 500 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). White opal (600 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Being a Ruler kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 sp. Sard (80 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Kansif is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Kansif abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is her passion; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 90000 cp. Black pearl (500 gp). Malachite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he has the majority of his body covered in plate, and is pretty ugly. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1200 gp. Jet (70 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 wears her golden hair up. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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. 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; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

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 is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.