Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'1" and is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and red handkerchief worn on his left side. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. He has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a red feather.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the east to a Ploughman, Rurik learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Ploughman and found it very stressful. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 32000 sp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'6". He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it, and his gloved hand is found clutching a greatsword. His hair is blonde and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. 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: He was born at the edge of vast plains. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Blue quartz (13 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Rose (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Jasper (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'10". She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her cinnamon fur is heavily combed to the right. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She tends to her Courier job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. She has moderate length white crest. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: An older woman who wears tattered old clothes, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is blonde and very short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

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 psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and violet handkerchief worn on her left side. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a Body Guard, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She struck the Stylist job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He carries a battered falchion and tarnished sword as well. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. 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. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 gp. Red garnet (60 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Gunter lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 8000 sp. Obsidian (7 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears just a tan suit. He has shaved his head bald. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and 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

Flaws: Addict, Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp. Red spinel (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp).