Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Beiro's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 230 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her white hair is still thick. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Shamil lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears dull red sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed rapier, just in case. He has moderate length white hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. She has a hunchback. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Meriele was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Professionalism, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. He is baby faced.

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 believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Knight but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. When Barakas reached his early adolescence his Tiefling mother 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Knight

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

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly glaives and swords. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Roofer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Gerald grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Gerald. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Amethyst (110 gp). 4 Antitoxin.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shortbows and quarterstaffs. She has blonde hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Salanop 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. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 2'10" and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. 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 runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.