Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a tan vest and prefers white and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is physically well-built. He has moderate length golden hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Dimble wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Monk, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: The child of a Detective, who enjoyed hunting, Dimble was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 48000 sp. Violet garnet (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears just a black suit. His hair is white and very short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his black eyes.

Personality: He is a Cook first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Cook. He has worked as a Cook like his father before him.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, brigands burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying north to reunite her family. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 900 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Coral (90 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Coral (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears suspenders and red workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her broad grey hat.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ermina studied abroad. Her parents were killed by giants in a raid when she was still a young child. The giants captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Moss agate (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Hematite (8 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He carries with him a set of swords on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. He has a very tight haircut. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Human, 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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Knight for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a scimitar on his belt. His crest is cut close to his head. His ears are large.

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 is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He got into the Locksmith business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Bookbinder, but he was a colossal failure. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.