Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. 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 Marshal. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Susannah grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

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. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave 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 desert due to the painful memories there. Balimaar took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up shortspear and armor he uses now. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Glassblower they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Painter, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 sp. Peridot (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Morana was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 pp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Obsidian (7 gp).

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a green coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'5" when asserting himself. His gold crest is braided into rings. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Sculptor; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a blue tunic with tan highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes. His head has been shaved. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Jebeddo was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears long strands of opal and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is black and curly. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Karash hails from a village terrorized by goblins. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Karash 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 Karash. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 160 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Gifted from a young age, Fivin studied abroad. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.