Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her brown hair is wavy and long. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her pickaxe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She keeps her purple hair in a pixie cut. Her silver eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the east were limited. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has slicked back red hair. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears skinny pants and wears a violet and green robe with the hood down. His tied-back hair is black. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, John isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: John lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. John grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did John. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: To be a Map Maker again; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor. Her yellow fur is still thick. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Tricking hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. He has gray eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Arumawann's homeland. Arumawann decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 14000 sp.

Description: This man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His childhood dream was to be a Priest, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greataxe.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.