Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. His fur, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, 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: His religion dominates his actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 10000 sp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his chestnut hair up. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Korag hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Through the years after Korag was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Korag's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 90000 cp.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. His dark red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He is baby faced.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a yellow shirt with thin black vertical stripes and blue pants, and is pretty ugly. Her tied-back hair is auburn. She wears an eyepatch.

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. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Hunter business.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Jacoba lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Ruler, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has achieved small success as a Hunter.

Motivation: To protect her home; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She stands about 4'1" and wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has wavy blonde hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 60 gp. Silver pearl (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Kellen was born with his father's beautiful face. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Kellen was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Smokesticks. 1 Everburning torch.