Description: This man is very fat, and wears an entirely black suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. The war was a terrible time for him, and Gorfel does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp. Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 3'2" and wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Locksmith. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 12000 sp.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'6" when asserting herself. Her orange fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. At a young age her father died while driving off some brigands. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in lance use. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She wears her red hair down. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hugolina grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Hugolina abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Job, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears professional attire. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her silver eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'7" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears just a violet suit. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Geva was born the youngest of three triplets. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Scribe they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Junk Dealer, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze, and is pretty ugly. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born into a rich family. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2200 gp. Moss agate (8 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His blue hair is still thick. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Barrister they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Masseuse, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and doesn't want to be a masseuse and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 700 gp. Hematite (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp).