Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his crossbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born in the west. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Oblar took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up crossbow and armor he uses now. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Nature, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Vondal was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His first spouse was a Stableman, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vondal fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and doesn't want to be a performer and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses like a well dressed Performer does. His purple hair is unkempt and raggedy. His white eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born to a Armorer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Performer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Performer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Performer for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1300 gp. Eye agate (12 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Coral (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. Her beige fur is heavily combed to the right. Her skin is flawless and her yellow eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Spring enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Layabout for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Full Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'5". She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, and her gloved hand is found clutching a sai. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Althaea was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Commoner, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Commoner in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Priest hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 900 gp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor, marred by beers. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Heian lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. 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: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He likes to wear brown tank tops with black pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: The child of a Painter, who enjoyed hunting, Rurik was taken on many hunting expeditions. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Slave, Religious, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 pp. Amber (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Eye agate (8 gp).

Description: He wears a green coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His eyes are gold and beady.

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 can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A freak accident while working with his Bather mother left him crippled. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 120000 cp. Rose (70 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Traki never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, In love. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 pp. Black pearl (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Sard (60 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp).