Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Pacifist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 3000 cp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Beggar. He has wavy silver hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He got into the Beggar business at a young age. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He struck the Beggar job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears his brown hair down. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He is a Succubi in disguise. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 gp. Banded agate (4 gp). White opal (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp).

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is a great chef.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 350 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her nunchaku with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She wears her brown hair down. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Bowyer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Ploughman, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. Star ruby (800 gp). 3 Alchemist’s fire. 4 Smokesticks. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She is physically well-built. Her white hair is singed and shortened. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Oriel lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Locksmith, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His black hair is long and unkept. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a monstrous two handed axe on his belt. His red crest is unkempt and raggedy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. 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: Quarethon was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Quarethon 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.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 sp. Fire opal (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp).

Description: 5'10" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Hubert was born the youngest of three triplets. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2200 sp.