Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His yellow fur is knotted and matted. His ears are large.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

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 dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around her ears. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Tanner arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 16000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. Her rusty crest is heavily combed to the right. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the east to a Herbalist, Blendaeth learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Herbalist. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man dresses like a well dressed Bookbinder does. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. He has gray eyes and a white hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He 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. After a long history of fighting, Dûgz and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'0" and wears just a blue suit. She has white hair. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born in a small forest village. 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. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Traulam fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to protect her home

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has dyed his greying white fur a little too much giving a sharp white color. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Right-Handed speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 600 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Sard (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is chestnut and curly. His fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Spy. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Spy for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Banded agate (10 gp). Peridot (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His black hair is singed and shortened. His ears are large.

Personality: Aldous speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aldous fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is a husky man, who does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. After a long history of fighting, Dayereth and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.