Description: He wears bulky white painted plate armor. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has green eyes and a white hat with a green feather.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. His hair is short and black. He has gray eyes and a white hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, drow burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying north to reunite his family. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 6'7" and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She keeps her long white crest kept up in a rat tail. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born in the east. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Banded agate (11 gp). Coral (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has a hunchback. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Tordrid was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Monk, 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 Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 sp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born in a small island village. In his youth he was a Junk Dealer, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. 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 to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She is portly but not overly obese. She has shaved her head bald. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She struck the Body Guard job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His black fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. A true patriot, Trail would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Trail was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Ranger, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Ranger in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Trail was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Elves. Her skin is light but she possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Phann is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Phann alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears an entirely brown suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a Guard, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Herbalist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 gp.