Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He wears professional attire. He carries a battered halberd and tarnished monstrous two handed axe as well. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. 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 son.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Scribe work with an outfit from a few towns over. Scribe work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Scribe soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Scribe responsibilities is difficult; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp. Amethyst (80 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp).

Description: 6'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: She wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants, and she perpetually has her warhammer ready. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small tan clips. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She hates Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jarsali fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and pastel handkerchief worn on her left side. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a Barber first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Barber.

Motivation: Expand her business; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. She has moderate length golden hair. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. Her skin is light but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Obsidian (15 gp). Amber (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Paela wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warrior, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Paela was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and elven compassion

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 sp. Deep green spinel (140 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.