Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is short and silver. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. At some point he was captured by giants and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: This man is very fat, and dresses like a well dressed Carpenter does. His hair is golden and curly. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Carpenter. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has wavy red hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 20 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a white coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. After coming to the age of reason, Chay took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: In love, Attractive. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is brown and curly. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was taken from his home at a very young age. After a long history of fighting, Baz and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 110 pp. Amber (100 gp).

Description: This western woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born to a Detective, her father struggled to pay the bills. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Animal Trainer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Animal Trainer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He stands about 6'6" and wears professional attire. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has wavy silver crest. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Zedaar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 90 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thradal grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 220 gp. Coral (120 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.