Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He dresses like a well dressed Fortune-teller does. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Orsik is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. 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 daughter.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and money/treasure

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1100 sp. Golden pearl (160 gp).

Description: A 3'4" western man, he wears bulky blue painted plate armor. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many giants want him driven away

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1800 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are black and catlike.

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 is obsessed with her god.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Through the years after Ea was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Ea's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Slave, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor, and she perpetually has her sai ready. Her fur is short and red. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Windy grew up listening to her father's many stories. A freak accident while working with her Shepherd father left her crippled. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times. She wears her white fur up. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Waywocket liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She's in love; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears professional attire. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Emeny was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Extrovert. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has orange fur. His green eyes peer out from beneath his small brown hat.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting gnolls, the young Dagger began to lead the lost caravan. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Dagger was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 390 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around her ears. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born in the north. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).