Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born in the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 10 pp. Golden pearl (70 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She carries with her a set of spears on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. She has no hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her monstrous two handed axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. She wears her black fur down. Her yellow eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: This man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has wavy auburn hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. 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-sister.

History: Born to a Crown-heir, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His parents enrolled him in a Ranger school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. 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: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gomory fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 240 gp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She carries a battered scythe and tarnished shield as well. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Tervaround speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. A freak accident while working with her Bather father left her crippled. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tervaround 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; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 23000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has chestnut hair. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. After a long history of fighting, Golm and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears a simple white robe with green stripes complete with hood, marred by teas. Her golden hair is long and unkept. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears bulky black painted plate armor. His red hair is thinning but still full. His white eyes peer out from beneath his small black hat.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Mormo embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Seamstress hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 180 gp.