Description: He wears long strands of topaz and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is portly but not overly obese. He keeps his scarlet crest in a flapper bob. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 12000 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His head has been shaved. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has shaved her head bald. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

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. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 18000 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She carries with her a set of axes, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

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

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

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 700 sp. Golden pearl (130 gp). 1 Crowbar.

Description: He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Butcher. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born in the north to a Butcher, Bundrigo learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 240 gp. Red garnet (60 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His fur, while still mostly gray, has prominent grey streaks. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His black hair is cut short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Zook never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Emotional, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Peridot (60 gp).