Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears tattered old clothes, marred by sweets. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his broad black hat.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Bruz's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Bruz hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Bruz has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a worn and beaten armor. Her head has been shaved. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He wears his golden hair up. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He bought a rapier and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Nature, Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This malnourished woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull white iron scale mail. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 140 pp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Opinionated, Extrovert. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Server

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 60 pp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. Her silver hair is well kept. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Eleanor will drive conversation. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Cartwright. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Cartwright but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: The child of a Layabout, who enjoyed hunting, Willow was taken on many hunting expeditions. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Willow took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up scythe and armor she uses now. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Willow never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new cartwright responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Nature, In love. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 6000 sp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Zircon (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His head has been shaved. He has violet eyes and a tan hat with a green feather.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a Cook, his father struggled to pay the bills. While he appears to be a normal Elf, 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, black shirt, and brown tie, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Rurik never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1200 gp.