Description: This northern man is dressed in earthy colors with a red and blue handkerchief worn on his left side. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Crowbar.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Guard. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. A true patriot, Elizabeth would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Guard work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has achieved small success as a Guard.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, In love, Job, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 6000 cp. Deep green spinel (160 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with black slacks. Her blue hair is matted, messy, and big. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt, marred by teas. She has moderate length brown hair. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed black hat.

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. Kansif enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Map Maker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Map Maker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Map Maker.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly halberds and warhammers. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 6'2". He wears long strands of aquamarine and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and his gloved hand is found clutching a spear. His hair is cut close to his head. He has gold eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He is a Hag in disguise. Modean abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Greedy, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1400 gp. Blue quartz (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. Her golden hair is cut short. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. 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 will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 150 gp. 6 Acid flasks.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He got into the Slave Trader business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Slave Trader work with an outfit from a few towns over. Slave Trader work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Slave Trader job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 20 pp. Jet (70 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is chestnut and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.