Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tattered old clothes. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has shaved his head bald. He is baby faced.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a fletcher and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 16000 sp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Buckler.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears an entirely red suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Jasmine is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver pearl (120 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'4" western man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has no fur. He is baby faced.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 500 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She worked as a nervous Crown-heir and found it very stressful. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Crown-heir responsibilities is difficult; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). White pearl (130 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. She keeps her brown fur in a flapper bob. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has wavy purple hair. Her silver eyes peer out from beneath her feathered green hat.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Fabien isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Priest profession.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He became a Shepherd soon after.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 7000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Sard (70 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.