Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Beggar for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: She wears a tan collared shirt and red skirt. She accessorizes with a pastel scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She is physically well-built. Her silver hair is lengthy. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Herbalist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is content

Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a ceremonial dagger on his belt. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His yellow eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a fancy white dress. Her brown hair is wavy and long. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is a great chef.

History: Portia was born with her father's beautiful face. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, goblins burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying east to reunite her family. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Draws out vowels

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

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a trident on his belt. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His yellow fur is knotted and matted. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Spring was born with his father's beautiful face. 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. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a black shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and black pants. His white hair is knotted and matted. His white eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 5000 sp. Amethyst (160 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a grey tunic with brown highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around his shoes. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Gifted from a young age, Uraim studied abroad. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 210 gp. Iolite (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Eye agate (6 gp).