Description: A 3'0" western man, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a very tight haircut. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson white hat.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Ploughman but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Howard was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Ranger, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Ranger in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. After a long history of fighting, Howard and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp. Rose (80 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears blue trousers with tan and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Carlin is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Beggar work with an outfit from a few towns over. Beggar work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has achieved small success as a Beggar.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to be a apothecary again

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her ears are large.

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 uses divination through singing.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon 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, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: 4'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length red hair. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Ovina and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and doesn't want to be a dyer and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his greatsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. He has red hair. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Jasper (40 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Sard (40 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vlorn grew up listening to his father's many stories. When Vlorn reached his early adolescence his Halfling 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is typically in her Armorer uniform. She has styled her yellow fur well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Aura hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Her childhood dream was to be a Doctor, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: 3'4" and muscular, this eastern woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Zanna hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Guard. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she's in love

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Joker. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.