Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a bastard sword on his belt. He has moderate length red hair. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gifted student he started as a Servant, but he got bored and became a Miner. He has achieved small success as a Miner.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor. Her cinnamon fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears skinny pants and wears a black and brown robe with the hood down. He has a hunchback. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Insomniac, Mundane. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this northern man wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a lance, but if one is not available he will default to his mace. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has achieved small success as a Barrister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Chaedi is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Chaedi enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: High pitched and raspy

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

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His golden hair is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Unemployed. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Ozyman was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Job, In love. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp).

Description: She wears a blue coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. She carries a battered shortspear and tarnished falchion as well. Her blonde hair is lengthy. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her hair is short and white. Her white unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Jezebeth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. After a long history of fighting, Jezebeth and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp).