Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a simple black robe with violet stripes complete with hood. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the right. She has red eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, In love, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 160 gp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). 1 Average lock.

Description: He wears a grey costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mortician arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When Gerald reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Military, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a yellow shirt, with a brown mid length skirt with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To be a Actor again.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, violet shirt, and green tie, and carries shortbows. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp. Star ruby (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a husky man, who is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a Herbalist, his mother struggled to pay the bills. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly flails and lances. His red hair is long and unkept. He has violet eyes and a grey hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He bought a flail and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: This light-skinned male wears baggy red pantaloons and a brown scarf. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has amber eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Pikar isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pikar grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Pikar liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the south to a Hunter, Heian learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Hunter like his mother before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp. Hematite (11 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Red spinel (100 gp).