Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a quarterstaff, but if one is not available she will default to her trident. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

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. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A freak accident while working with her Stylist father left her crippled. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Cynical, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1300 sp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: 6'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His bronze crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Valorean lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears just a green suit. His brass crest is unkempt and raggedy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Carpenter born in the past three hundred years. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He got into the Carpenter business at a young age. 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. He has worked as a Carpenter like his father before him.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Sard (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born into a rich family. A freak accident while working with her Adventurer mother left her crippled. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 pp. Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pikar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: 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; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Everburning torch. 2 Tanglefoot bags. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Healer who has hired her part-time. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Marshal; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a black armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. She carries a battered bow and tarnished hammer as well. She has no hair. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her small black hat.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'11". She wears tattered old clothes, and her gloved hand is found clutching a sword. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Body Guard and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'0" and has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3200 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Amber (110 gp). Jet (110 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp).