Description: This man wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is silver and curly. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his top brown hat.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Fallond was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, 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 Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. 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 became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her left hand. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he is typically in his Butcher uniform. He has moderate length beige fur. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Emerald is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Emerald grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A gifted student he started as a Engraver, but he got bored and became a Butcher. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Butcher for the past few years.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 120 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Her childhood dream was to be a Mayor, but she was a colossal failure. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is short and red. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Avelina speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Avelina was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Excited and jittery

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

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Everard was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a navigator again

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 160 gp. Blue quartz (5 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears an entirely red suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her golden hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. Pennie enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the west to a Dyer, Pennie learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Navigator, but she got bored and became a Dyer. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Dyer.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His brown hair is cut short. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Selfish, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).