Description: 4'4" and muscular, this eastern man is dressed in an above average manner. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. 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, Baern is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the east to a Baker, Baern learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Brewer, but he got bored and became a Baker. He tends to his Baker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Baker responsibilities is difficult; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Military, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. 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. Olivia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Family, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a tan scarf. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

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

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears tattered old clothes. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Raymond hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. 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: Revenge.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. She carries with her a set of shortbows on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Elysande was born the youngest of three triplets. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 100 sp. Golden pearl (160 gp).

Description: Standing 3'10", this woman wears professional attire. Her hair is long and black with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She carries with her a set of quarterstaffs, each one with a opal on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has brown hair. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. After a long history of fighting, Osah and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in the north to a Shoemaker, Gilthur learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Shoemaker and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp.