Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has shaved his head bald. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Doctor.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp).

Description: Standing 4'5", this man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

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 cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Oskar was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

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 son. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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 never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Zephan was born the youngest of three triplets. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 10000 cp. Zircon (60 gp). Moss agate (4 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many red ritualistic tattoos. She wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. She wears her red hair up. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gifted student she started as a Interpreter, but she got bored and became a Soapmaker. She has achieved small success as a Soapmaker.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Dee was born the youngest of three triplets. After coming to the age of reason, Dee took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 4000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a black shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and white pants. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has styled her dark red hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. 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, Kallista is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands.

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Ar-Kaius was born the youngest of three triplets. His childhood dream was to be a Brewer, but he was a colossal failure. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Sage for the past few years.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp).