Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Valafar is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His chestnut hair is still thick. He has gold eyes and a black hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Black pearl (1600 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp).

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Juliana was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Warlock, 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 Warlock in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears bulky black painted plate armor. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Brakka is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Soapmaker arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 11000 sp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'7". She wears a violet coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head, and her gloved hand is found clutching a sword. Her red hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

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 has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her purple hair is heavily combed to the left. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Shava was born on a far western forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Shipwright. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 280 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, and carries sickles. He wears his white hair up. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Zircon (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver crest. She wears an entirely black suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has a hunchback. Her silver crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'6" when asserting himself. He has wavy brown hair. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 sp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Moss agate (10 gp).