Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 12000 sp. White opal (1500 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Hematite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears tattered old clothes. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

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 is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Harriet was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Commoner, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Commoner in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Harriet 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rose (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. She is portly but not overly obese. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ranala grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ranala. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 20000 cp. Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his top tan hat.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 45000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a violet armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. She has green eyes.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Althaea was born the youngest of three triplets. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 110 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has slicked back brown hair. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her copper crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 96. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Blendaeth was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. After coming to the age of reason, Blendaeth took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Servant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: The child of a Apothecary, who enjoyed hunting, Nil was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.