Description: He is a husky man, who likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. His silver hair is still thick. He has gold eyes and a green hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Mortician. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born in the south to a Mortician, Qemuel learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Qemuel abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Qemuel fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to be a performer again

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 64. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vaina grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bow.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. 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 hair is auburn and very short. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. The war was a terrible time for her, and Jo does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Jo was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 50000 cp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ur-Edin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 gp. Jasper (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'7" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her black crest is knotted and matted. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Mijira alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She tends to her Fortune-teller job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Silver pearl (60 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a brown collared shirt and red skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her lavender fur is greasy and uncared for. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Sweet liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp).

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She is portly but not overly obese. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: Orla speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has achieved small success as a Farmer.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and balancing her hectic life and new farmer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Standing 4'1", this woman wears a grey coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. Her long golden hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dwarves in Bardryn's homeland. Bardryn decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: He is wearing a long, brown cloak, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'2" when asserting himself. He has dyed his greying red fur a little too much giving a sharp red color. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He takes great joy in being the best Scribe in town.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Scribe. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to reunite with his absent father

Bonds: Guardian, Job, Nature, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 180 pp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Emerald (1200 gp).