Description: A plain young-adult man, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He got into the Shepherd business at a young age. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 pp.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and carries warhammers. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are likewise gray. 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 is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 290 gp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'7". She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her scarlet crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. She works hard and plays hard.

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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He worked as a nervous Herbalist and found it very stressful. He struck the Herbalist job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Sensitive, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 41000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears an entirely green suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a hunchback. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Xappan was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1 Crowbar.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. He has green eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Damien took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up greataxe and armor he uses now. He has worked as a Bounty Hunter like his father before him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job, Slave. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Banded agate (4 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Rose (60 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is short and brown. His white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears just a tan suit. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his black hair up. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Antitoxin. 5 Acid flasks.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak, and is pretty ugly. His black hair is knotted and matted. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. 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 Shipwright. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Shipwright for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp).